24/12/2013

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:00:58. > :01:00.while in Aldershot, just under 20,000 families are likely to be in

:01:01. > :01:03.the dark tonight. Also, within the last couple of hours, police in

:01:04. > :01:10.Oxfordshire have recovered a man's body from the swollen River Thame,

:01:11. > :01:17.near Wheatley. His death is being treated as unexplained. It has been

:01:18. > :01:21.a day of disruption and chaos. Not the type of Christmas tree you

:01:22. > :01:23.want to see in your living room. For this family in Poole, last night's

:01:24. > :02:48.storm was a lucky escape. with potentially dangerous

:02:49. > :02:52.consequences. Trees down meant power lines down, like this one near

:02:53. > :03:00.Winchester. The resulting power cuts left thousands in the dark, with

:03:01. > :03:05.Christmas food spoiling. We have had no power for about 17 hours now.

:03:06. > :03:08.There is a problem with the substation, apparently. We have got

:03:09. > :04:31.the turkey in the fridge, it is obviously not being refrigerated, so

:04:32. > :04:51.As we look ahead to Friday, here is the weather system coming in from

:04:52. > :04:55.the Atlantic, courtesy of this area of low pressure. Winds gusting up to