More downpours are forecast on Saturday as rain and wind cause three deaths and UK-wide disruption.
The second red "danger to life" weather alert in a week is due to take effect in Scotland, with torrential rain and high winds forecast across the UK.
In Scotland, roads and bridges collapsed and dozens of households had to be rescued in Angus, where flood defences had been overwhelmed in the early hours - river levels rose 4.4m higher than normal and continued to increase through FridayAlmost 13,000 households were without power late on Friday night - 10,000 across England and 2,800 in Scotland
Police urged people not to travel in the red zone, and said drivers throughout Scotland should show caution. The council had urged people living in about 400 homes in the town and surrounding areas to evacuate their properties, but many stayed put and about 60 households were later rescued. Flooding caused 70-minute delays on the A1 near Grantham, National Highways said, while further south, Suffolk declared a major incident on Friday as Storm Babet caused "major flooding" across the county.
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