PROPERTY damage running into hundreds of thousands is being checked by insurers after the worst September storm for decades brought down trees, caused flooding and cut power.
More than 40mm of rain fell in just 36 hours, flooding homes and businesses in Haddington, East Lothian, and warnings remained in place for a second wave of floods in the Borders.
Nearly 400 homes were flooded in England, with the north-east being the worst hit.
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