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A storm brought heavy rain and strong winds across northern Europe overnight and into Friday, bringing down trees and prompting warnings of flooding on the North Sea coast.
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00:00 A storm brought heavy rain and strong winds across northern Europe overnight and into
00:07 Friday, bringing down trees and prompting warnings of flooding on the North Sea coast.
00:12 Two women were killed by falling trees, one in Belgium and the other in the Netherlands.
00:19 Travel has also been disrupted just before Christmas. In Norway, flight and ferry departures
00:24 have been cancelled. Pre-Christmas rail travellers in parts of Germany faced cancellations, delays
00:31 and diversions. Routes affected included those from Hamburg and Hanover to Frankfurt and
00:36 Munich. Storm Pyr hit Denmark and the wind is still strong in many parts of the country.
00:42 There have been some fallen trees and flooding in many coastal areas during the night. German
00:48 authorities have warned of a storm surge of up to three metres or more above mean high
00:53 tide on parts of the North Sea coast on Friday.
00:56 (whooshing)
00:58 (logo thuds)
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