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Photos: Storms batter Europe

Updated 7:46 PM EDT, Mon October 28, 2013
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Emergency crews in London clear the wreckage of a house after a fallen tree caused a gas explosion there Monday, October 28. A major Atlantic storm brought wind gusts close to 100 mph Monday, knocking out power to thousands and disrupting travel in England, France, Belgium and the Netherlands.
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Emergency crews in London clear the wreckage of a house after a fallen tree caused a gas explosion there Monday, October 28. A major Atlantic storm brought wind gusts close to 100 mph Monday, knocking out power to thousands and disrupting travel in England, France, Belgium and the Netherlands.
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Strong winds from the storm hit Scheveningen, Netherlands, on Monday.
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Strong winds from the storm hit Scheveningen, Netherlands, on Monday.
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A contractor works on clearing the debris after a tree fell on car in London on Monday.
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A contractor works on clearing the debris after a tree fell on car in London on Monday.
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Large waves break against the harbor wall in Dover, England, on Monday.
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Large waves break against the harbor wall in Dover, England, on Monday.
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A car in London is crushed by a fallen tree on Monday. There have been several reports of people being killed by fallen trees.
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A car in London is crushed by a fallen tree on Monday. There have been several reports of people being killed by fallen trees.
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A plane lands with a tilted angle Monday on the runway of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
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A plane lands with a tilted angle Monday on the runway of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
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Electric company workers cut tree branches and repair power lines Monday in La Roche-Maurice, France. Officials said early Monday that 42,000 homes in northern France were without electricity.
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Electric company workers cut tree branches and repair power lines Monday in La Roche-Maurice, France. Officials said early Monday that 42,000 homes in northern France were without electricity.
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Large waves break along the coast in Porthleven, England, on Monday.
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Large waves break along the coast in Porthleven, England, on Monday.
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People walk along the Troon South beach in Troon, Scotland, on Monday.
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People walk along the Troon South beach in Troon, Scotland, on Monday.
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A fallen tree lies on a London road Monday.
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A fallen tree lies on a London road Monday.
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Weather forecasters had said before the storm arrived that it could be the region's worst in a decade.
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Weather forecasters had said before the storm arrived that it could be the region's worst in a decade.
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A vehicle splashes through a flooded section of road near the English village of Whitford on Monday.
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A vehicle splashes through a flooded section of road near the English village of Whitford on Monday.
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Large waves break against the dyke Monday at the port of Boulogne, France.
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Large waves break against the dyke Monday at the port of Boulogne, France.
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A boat in Scheveningen, Netherlands, is caught in the strong winds Monday.
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A boat in Scheveningen, Netherlands, is caught in the strong winds Monday.
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Father and son play on the beach in Brighton, England, on Sunday.
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Father and son play on the beach in Brighton, England, on Sunday.
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People stand on the rocks as large waves break against the harbor in Porthcawl, Wales, on Sunday.
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People stand on the rocks as large waves break against the harbor in Porthcawl, Wales, on Sunday.
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