8 December 2011 Last updated at 14:44

In pictures: Scotland battered by winter storm

Kevin Doyle said he struggled to hold the camera while taking this picture of the storm hitting Maidens Harbour in South Ayrshire

Roddy Isles from Dundee University sent in this satellite image of the storm system over the British Isles on Thursday morning

Two lorries blown over on the A83 at Loch Restil, just beyond The Rest & Be Thankful, taken by Richard Hunt-Smith from Inveraray. (www.blipfoto.com/richard)

Cars damaged by falling wall in Aberdeen

High winds brought down part of a wall in an industrial unit in Aberdeen severely damaging cars below

Players from Hibernian FC abandon a training session in Edinburgh as severe weather lashes the capital

The Forth Road Bridge is closed to traffic as storm force winds race across central Scotland

Craig Stephenson said his wife Anna took this image of a fallen tree blocking the road from Limekilns to Dunfermline in Fife

A river bursts its banks in Dumfries, flooding surrounding farmland

A man struggles against the wind in Helensburgh, West Dunbartonshire, as debris from the Clyde is blown onto land

Waves from the Firth of Clyde blow over the road at Helensburgh in West Dunbartonshire

Shop sign in Doune - pic by Duncan Kirkhope

Duncan Kirkhope watched as the sign from the Buttercup cafe in Doune, Perthshire, was rescued from the wind

Christmas lights in Aberdeen's Union Street

In Aberdeen, the high winds brought down part of the city's main Christmas lights display on Union Street

Stuart McMahon sent in this stunning image of a turbine at Ardrossan Windfarm bursting into flames during severe weather

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In pictures: Scotland battered by winter storm

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