Authorities had already warned the storm was likely to cause "significant disruption" after the Met Office issued yellow warnings of strong winds across Scotland on Sunday with gusts of up to 80mph possible in some areas. Heavy rain resulted in flooding in the Whitesands area of Dumfries, after the River Nith burst its banks.
. Edinburgh Waverley closed
Edinburgh's main train station is shut due to overcrowding caused by passengers arriving due to Storm Ciara.
. Amber alert
A house cut off by flood water in the Scottish Border town of Peebles. An amber 'danger to life' warning was isssued by the Met office for parts of South Scotland. Pi
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We kick off with West Riding County Cup action at Elland Road as Brian Caswell battles for the ball.
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Bob Hazell, who was on trial with the Whites after being released by Leicester City, in action.
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Andy Ritchie was on the scoresheet that day along with strike partner Keith Edwards who bagged a brace.
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Keith Edwards fires towards goal in front of 13,334 at Elland Road. The Whites took the three points thanks to goals from Ian Baird and John Sheridan.