sharon mackie marquer says she stepped outside her home to see that her garden wall and fence had blownown and tiles had been stripped from her roof. we've been seeing reports from across the island of windows being smashed and roof damaged by the winds which gusted over 100 miles per hour. earlier i spoke to andrew gilham, the national operations manager at the environment agency, about the picture across the uk. it's quite a wet and wild morning out there, as you've been discussing with your viewers. certainly, the winds have been the focus, think, for much of the news and the damage that we've seen. our priority has been, our concern has been, the rain that has fallen with that wind. we saw a lot of rainfall over the last few weeks, which resulted in a lot of flooding, and as a result the ground is saturated and so any rain that is falling now will fall through the day, will run off quite quickly and flow into the already swollen rivers. currently, we have 68 flood warnings in force across the country and a further 174 flood alerts, which means that flooding is possible. i would urge

sharon mackie marquer says she stepped outside her home to see that her garden wall and fence had blownn seeing reports from across the island of windows being smashed and roof damaged by the winds which gusted over 100 miles per hour. earlier i spoke to andrew gilham, the national operations manager at the environment agency, about the picture across the uk. it's quite a wet and wild morning out there, as you've been discussing with your viewers. certainly, the winds have been the focus, think, for much of the news and the damage that we've seen. our priority has been, our concern has been,