Storm Eunice Live Blog As It Happened: Britain Battered With Gusts Reaching 122mph

The UK's second storm of the week is set to be one of the worst storms the UK has seen in 30 years

The roof of the o2 Arena has been destroyed by the storm. Credit: PA Wire/PA Images

Red warnings have been issued across London, the South East and parts of the east of England from 10:00 until 15:00, with people being urged to stay at home.
A second emergency Cobra meeting is set to take place this afternoon to discuss the government’s storm response.
Winds of up to 122mph have been recorded on the Isle of White.
A man has died and a woman has suffered severe head injuries as a result of the storm.