Storm Austen has left up to 19,000 homes in Cornwall without power, according to reports. Emergency services are reportedly struggling to cope with the impact of the storm.
Power outages across Cornwall
The storm has caused widespread disruption, with thousands of properties affected by the power cuts. The exact extent of the damage is still being assessed as the situation continues to develop.
Ongoing situation
This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated. Further details are expected to emerge as the storm continues to affect the region.
