Woman’s body recovered from a river amid Storm Babet red weather alert | UK News

The body of a 57-year-old woman has been recovered from a river, Police Scotland said.

The body was recovered from a river in Angus, which is currently under a red weather alert due to heavy rain caused by Storm Babet.

More than 350 homes have been forced to evacuate over the poor weather conditions.

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The Met Office warns the areas covered by the red weather alert can expect extensive flooding, road closures, loss of power, and collapsing buildings.

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