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And as Hurricane Katia reaches the shores of the UK, towns and cities are literally being battered by gale-force winds. Our roving reporter, Anne-Marie Stead, is on the streets of Manchester. How's it looking out there, Anne-Marie? Hi Sarah We've got reports of severe disruption, gale-force winds, reports of high and low pressure. As you can see, the city has literally come to a standstill. Official advice from the Met Office: Stay indoors. Do not go out, Especially toupee-wearers. Tourists hoping to go on open-top buses - no. Stay at home. Back to the studio.