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Storm Mathis: Hundreds of Cornwall homes without power | |
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A fallen tree blocked a busy road in Tuckingmill | A fallen tree blocked a busy road in Tuckingmill |
Nearly 300 properties are still without power in Cornwall following a storm. | |
Storm Mathis brought strong winds and heavy rain to the region with gusts of up to 93mph (150km/h) recorded at Gwennap Head, near Penzance. | |
Engineers have so far restored supplies to about 500 properties across the county. | |
Power cuts are currently affecting properties in Falmouth, St Ives and St Keverne, according to Western Power Distribution. | |
In Tuckingmill, near Camborne, a fallen tree blocked both lanes of Pendarves Street until it could be cleared. | |
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