Write-off: A fallen tree completely wrecked this Volkswagen Polo vehicle in Archway, north London
The biggest storm to hit Britain in a decade passed quickly but with winds in excess of 140 km/h big old trees were easily uprooted and smashed cars, more than half a million homes lost power.
13 people croaked.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-24705734