North-west France was hitted by winds

Scottish freeze
In Paris, travellers were asked not to head to the city's airports, which guild wars gold closed at 2000 (1900GMT) on Monday. Flights had been disrupted for two hours before the closures. Charles de Gaulle is one the busiest airports in Europe.

Forecasters predicted, however, that buy guildwars gold the storm would not be as bad as the one that lashed France and Spain on 24 January, leaving 11 dead and causing widespread damage.
In England, heavy rain sweeping across the country has left many councils on "full alert" in preparation for floods.
The UK saw the heaviest snowfall for 18 years last week and forecasters warn more snow is on the way over parts of Wales and the Midlands.

Both main airports serving Paris -Charles de Gaulle and Orly - are closed for the first time in 34 years.
Air France said it had cancelled 210 flights, and has booked maple story mesos more than 2,000 hotel rooms for stranded passengers. The airports are not due to reopen until 1000 (0900GMT). Some 3,000 households are without electricity in western areas.
Services between maple story Brittany and nearby islands have been suspended, operators Oceane and Penn Ar Bedd said. Brittany Ferries also postponed the inaugural sailing on Tuesday of its service from Roscoff to Plymouth, in southern England.
The French navy has put three rescue vessels on stand-by to help any shipping in difficulty. Sand bags have been deployed on seafronts exposed to possible flooding.

Deadly clashes in Somali capital

Rival groups
Government spokesman Abdi Haji Gobdon said no-one at the palace had been hurt.
Insurgents have attacked the palace several times over the past two years but have not killed any senior officials.
The violence runescape gold follows clashes between rival Islamist militia groups north of Mogadishu which have killed about 30 people and injured more than 30 others.
The fighting in Guriel involved the hardline group al-Shabaab and a local militia, witnesses said.
Correspondents say that a power vacuum may be opening up as the 3,000-strong Ethiopian force pulls out of Somalia.
Ethiopian troops arrived in Somalia in 2006 to help the interim government cheap runescape gold oust Islamists from the capital.

Rebels shelled the presidential palace where Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein was meeting African Union peacekeepers, a government spokesman said.
Government forces retaliated by firing mortars world of warcraft which struck a crowded market and residential area, witnesses say.
Somalia has not had an effective national government since 1991.
Reports say that most of the casualties occurred in and around the city's Bakara market.
"Several mortar shells fired from the Somali government positions struck Bakara market buy wow gold and eight civilians died in one place while nine others were wounded," trader Bashir Muktar told AFP news agency.
Another witness, Ahmed Abdullahi, described the scene as "horrific".
Ambulance and health officials reported many people had been injured in the mortar attack on the market.