Storm Eunice in pictures: Wrecked cars and toppled buildings show extent of damage as waves breach sea walls

Record breaking wind speeds have wreaked havoc across the UK, with emergency services declaring a "major incident".

The de Havilland Venom plane was blown down in Wantage, Oxfordshire
Image: The de Havilland Venom plane was blown down in Wantage, Oxfordshire
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Red warnings have been in place for millions in the southwest and southeast England and south Wales.

But across all the UK there are weather warnings in place. These are pictures showing the effects of Storm Eunice as it spreads across the country.

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Damage to the roof of the O2 Arena
Image: Damage to the roof of the O2 Arena
A fallen branch on a car in a car park in Lyme Regis, west Dorset
Image: A fallen branch on a car in a car park in Lyme Regis, west Dorset
A tree fell down, causing blockages on Egloshayle Road, Wadebridge in Cornwall Pic @WadebridgeCFRS
Image: A tree fell down, causing blockages on Egloshayle Road, Wadebridge in Cornwall Pic @WadebridgeCFRS
A fallen tree in Bude, northeast Cornwall
Image: A fallen tree in Bude, northeast Cornwall
A Spire fell off in Somerset. Pic Matthew Hodson
Image: A Spire fell off in Somerset. Pic Matthew Hodson
Damage to a car caused by falling bricks from a tower block in Hillingdon. Pic @cobbyqpr/Twitter
Image: Damage to a car caused by falling bricks from a tower block in Hillingdon. Pic @cobbyqpr/Twitter
Emergency services look at the damage to the roof of the O2 Arena
Image: Emergency services look at the damage to the roof of the O2 Arena
The roof of a building that has blown onto the tracks at Banbury, Oxfordshire. Pic @NetworkRailCML/Twitter
Image: The roof of a building that has blown onto the tracks at Banbury, Oxfordshire. Pic @NetworkRailCML/Twitter
Road blocked in Tenby due to a fallen tree
Image: Road blocked in Tenby due to a fallen tree
An Air Portugal jet was forced to abort its landing in Heathrow Airport
Image: An Air Portugal jet was forced to abort its landing in Heathrow Airport
One of the two lorries which have been blown on their sides in the high winds, closing the M4 in Margam, south Wales
Image: One of the two lorries which have been blown on their sides in the high winds, closing the M4 in Margam, south Wales
Fallen trees blocking lines in the Ewell West areas in Epsom
Image: Fallen trees blocking lines in the Ewell West areas in Epsom
Fallen tree blocking a road in Sudbury, Suffolk
Image: Fallen tree blocking a road in Sudbury, Suffolk