Torrential rain doused most of the country, stymying travel and leading to widespread flooding, landslides, fallen trees and power outages.

Hundreds of properties in South Wales have been hit by flooding and one "danger to life" warning remains in force in England.

Storm Bert brought torrential rain in recent days - more than 60mm in 24 hours alone across the Scottish Highlands on Monday - and communities, including remote villages in south Wales, were cut off