what's it like there at the moment? do you know when storm barra hit earlier on today, it was around about 11 o'clock here in the south of scotland, alongside the m74. there was horizontal snow because of the strong winds and it appeared to be building up on the motorway and around it as well. really harsh conditions on this particularly high part of the m74, which is a key route connecting england, glasgow and carlisle south of the border. but now, it appears that storm barra has passed. the wind has died down, the snow has stopped falling sometime ago, but they have to assess what damage there has been. threes have fallen on roads —— trees. one has fallen on the west coast mainline between england and scotland. at the moment, no services