THE First Minister is to visit flood-hit residents in Brechin following a weekend of extreme rainfall.
It comes after the River South Esk burst its banks on Friday and residents were urged to evacuate their homes after a “danger to life” warning was in place.The latest statement from ScotRail said:"All routes are now open excluding the Kyle and Wick lines. Work is ongoing to reopen these lines again as soon as possible.Traffic Scotland have also issued an update on social media this morning.A Met Office warning for ice is in place for large parts of Scotland until 9am.
“The local community in Brechin, like others across Scotland, have come together to offer support to all those affected by the floods with Angus Council receiving hundreds of offers of alternative accommodation for those forced to leave their homes. “This will take some time and we are working closely with local authorities to support the people and businesses affected.”We know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories. We’ve got the most informed readers in Scotland, asking each other the big questions about the future of our country.
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