A teenager in Kent and a man in Watford have been killed by falling trees as a storm batters parts of Britain.
Around 270,000 homes are without power, while rail services across much of southern Britain have been cancelled as high winds brought down trees.
Network Rail said the damage was "worse than expected," while 130 flights have been cancelled at Heathrow airport.
The Met Office said a gust of 99mph (159km/h) was recorded at Needles Old Battery, Isle of Wight, at 05:00 GMT.
A 17-year-old girl suffered fatal injuries when the tree came down where she was sleeping in Edenbridge, at about 07:20 GMT.
Graham Satchell spoke to commuters at Paddington Station in London
A man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene after a tree crushed a red Peugeot 307 at Lower High Street in Watford, Hertfordshire, at 6:50 GMT. Next-of-kin have been informed.
BBC forecaster Steve Cleeton said the storm was "pretty much over" in the UK.
The Environment Agency has issued 12 flood warnings - in south-west England, East Anglia and the Midlands, there are also 132 flood alerts across England and Wales.
UK Energy Networks, which represents power companies across the UK, confirmed 270,000 homes are without power.
A spokesman said 30,000 people who lost power earlier had been reconnected, but more people had been cut off as the storm moved north and eastwards.
Network Rail said more than 100 fallen trees have been found on lines, and several hundred staff have been working to monitor conditions and react to any damage.
