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Wet weekend: UK battered by stormy weather

UK gales: A man on the beach gets a lift in the gusty weather
A man is lifted off his feet by a gust of wind on the beach at Hurst Point, Dorset Photograph: Steve Poole/Rex Features
UK gales: A family shields itself from the wind and sand at Sandbanks
Walkers shield themselves from the wind at Sandbanks near Poole, Dorset Photograph: Chris Ison/PA
UK gales: People walk their dogs during a sand storm at Sandbanks near Poole
Dog owners and their pets are whipped by windblown sand at Sandbanks near Poole, Dorset Photograph: Chris Ison/PA
UK gales: A woman's poncho blows over her head as she walks on Brighton seafront
A woman's poncho blows over her head as she walks on Brighton seafront Photograph: Luke Macgregor/Reuters
UK gales: Huge waves break over the lighthouse on Newhaven Harbour
Huge waves break over the lighthouse at Newhaven Harbour Photograph: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images
UK gales: Old Harry Rocks on the Isle of Purbeck
Old Harry Rocks on the Isle of Purbeck Photograph: Chris Ison/PA
UK gales: Onlookers stand in heavy rain during the Lord Mayors procession in London
Spectators at the Lord Mayor's procession in London brave heavy rain Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA
UK gales: Surfers head for the sea in wetsuits at Putsborough, North Devon
Surfers head for the sea at Putsborough, North Devon Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA
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