There are three severe flood warnings – meaning danger to life - in Coston, Lancashire, and a further 47 flood warnings, which require immediate action, in England and Wales, and 60 in Scotland.
Passengers on nine flights into Belfast International Airport were temporarily held on plane due to high winds, according to the BBC.
A further two inbound flights from Luton and Tenerife had to be diverted to Dublin.
In York, the city’s famous Jorvik Viking Centre has been forced to close, while in North Yorkshire soldiers were forced to evacuate homes near a bridge in Tadcaster after it collapsed.
Flights delayed and tourist attractions closed as UK battered by Storm Frank
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