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'Weather bomb' hits Britain

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12:07, 11 DEC 2014
Updated13:14, 15 JAN 2015

Giant waves hit the lighthouse wall in Whitehaven, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Owen Humphreys/PA Wire1 of 29
Giant waves hit the lighthouse wall at Whitehaven, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Owen Humphreys/PA Wire2 of 29
A man on the sea front in Saltcoats, Scotland, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Danny Lawson/PA Wire3 of 29
The sea in Saltcoats, Scotland, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Danny Lawson/PA Wire4 of 29
A man on the sea front in Saltcoats, Scotland, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Danny Lawson/PA Wire5 of 29
A man and his dog walk the Salthill promenade, Galway, as winds start to pick up, and Met Eireann has issued a weather warning forecasting wind gusts of up to 110kmh. Brian Lawless/PA Wire6 of 29
A ship near in Ardrossan, Scotland, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Danny Lawson/PA Wire7 of 29
A train on the sea front in Saltcoats, Scotland, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Danny Lawson/PA Wire8 of 29
A man and his dog walk through the foam blown from the rough sea near Whitehaven in Cumbria, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Owen Humphreys/PA Wire9 of 29
People walk in a boulevard in the first snowfall in central Moscow, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014. A snowstorm hit Moscow after a long snowless period on Wednesday, with temperatures about 0 C (32 F). (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)10 of 29
A man holds an umbrella to protect himself against snow in a street in Moscow, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014. Snow hit Moscow after a long snowless period on Wednesday with temperatures about 0 C (32 F). (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)11 of 29
Cars make their way through foam whipped up by the sea near Blackpool, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Lynne Cameron/PA Wire12 of 29
People on the promenade in Blackpool, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions.Lynne Cameron/PA Wire13 of 29
People on the promenade in Blackpool, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Lynne Cameron/PA Wire14 of 29
People on the promenade in Blackpool, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Lynne Cameron/PA Wire15 of 29
People on the promenade in Blackpool, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Lynne Cameron/PA Wire16 of 29
A man runs along the promenade in Blackpool whilst the sea lashes the coastal wall, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Lynne Cameron/PA Wire17 of 29
The pier in Blackpool, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Lynne Cameron/PA Wire18 of 29
The pier in Blackpool, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Lynne Cameron/PA Wire19 of 29
People walk on the promenade in Blackpool whilst the sea lashes the coastal wall, as the stormy weather is causing disruption across parts of the UK with power cuts, ferry and train cancellations and difficult driving conditions. Lynne Cameron/PA Wire20 of 29
The sea front in Largs, Scotland, as Britain is battered by a "weather bomb". Danny Lawson/PA Wire21 of 29
The sea front in Largs, Scotland, as Britain is battered by a "weather bomb". Danny Lawson/PA Wire22 of 29
A man on the sea front in Largs, Scotland, as Britain is battered by a "weather bomb". Danny Lawson/PA Wire23 of 29
A man on the sea front in Largs, Scotland, as Britain is battered by a "weather bomb". Danny Lawson/PA Wire24 of 29
Drivers make their way along the A9 road near the Drumochter Summit in the Scottish Highlands during snowfall. Andrew Milligan/PA Wire25 of 29
A driver makes their way along the A9 road near the Drumochter Summit in the Scottish Highlands during snowfall. Andrew Milligan/PA Wire (Image: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire)26 of 29
A Jay bounces through the snow in Kielder Forest, Northumberland. Owen Humphreys/PA Wire27 of 29
A car makes it's way through the snow in Kielder, Northumberland, as snow swept across the area. Owen Humphreys/PA Wire28 of 29
Don Clegg, 82, from Kielder in Northumberland, takes a walk out along the road through Kielder as snow sweeps across the area. Owen Humphreys/PA Wire29 of 29