08/02/2014

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:00:10. > :00:12.Good evening. Network Rail says the West Country

:00:13. > :00:17.has been cut off from the rest more flooding and a landslip. All

:00:18. > :00:30.three routes into Devon and Cornwall are now

:00:31. > :00:35.Parrett at Bridgwater has closed the route to

:00:36. > :01:01.of the River Tone has also closed the main line from Castle Cary.

:01:02. > :01:02.way. It is four days since the sea wall collapsed here and it is taking

:01:03. > :01:14.its toll. Most of my neighbours weather has been changing without

:01:15. > :01:34.warning, really. There Network Rail is Vidic and concrete

:01:35. > :01:41.to shore of the are difficult. Anyone working here

:01:42. > :01:57.has to wear the will not let them work. Network Rail

:01:58. > :02:02.are working to try and protect these houses from going into the sea. They

:02:03. > :02:05.have made two containers full of rubble to act as a breakwater and

:02:06. > :02:11.they are going to lay at least another ten before the high tide

:02:12. > :02:22.tomorrow morning at one o'clock. So far, it is

:02:23. > :02:48.storm. The spectacular scene has been watched by hundreds of

:02:49. > :02:58.Porthleven at more than 40 feet. The wind, storm force ten.

:02:59. > :03:04.it all ` the word it uses to describe today's sea

:03:05. > :03:08.phenomenal. The spectacular conditions brought huge crowds.

:03:09. > :03:27.There were traffic jams and the police were called in to

:03:28. > :03:27.the inner harbour in three days of frantic activity. Today, the harbour

:03:28. > :03:49.was like and the rain but it will not be long

:03:50. > :05:36.enough and the rain but it will not be long

:05:37. > :06:03.concern. It is causing high waves, damaging winds, but

:06:04. > :06:05.concern. It is causing high waves, to. Here is the respite. The