older— fault. and we have got a lot of older customers, so they have obviously _ older customers, so they have obviously been stuck inside today and not _ obviously been stuck inside today and not got out, yes. without power, most shops remain closed. the town centre today is a little bit of _ the town centre today is a little bit of a — the town centre today is a little bit of a ghost _ the town centre today is a little bit of a ghost town. _ the town centre today is a little bit of a ghost town. we have i the town centre today is a littlel bit of a ghost town. we have not been _ bit of a ghost town. we have not been able — bit of a ghost town. we have not been able to _ bit of a ghost town. we have not been able to trade _ bit of a ghost town. we have not been able to trade today, - bit of a ghost town. we have not i been able to trade today, we have had to— been able to trade today, we have had to send — been able to trade today, we have had to send members— been able to trade today, we have had to send members of- been able to trade today, we have had to send members of staff - been able to trade today, we have i had to send members of staff home. it is had to send members of staff home. it is that— had to send members of staff home. it is that unknown. _ had to send members of staff home. it is that unknown. our— had to send members of staff home. it is that unknown. our car— had to send members of staff home. it is that unknown. our car was - it is that unknown. our car was parked just under the roof. scott was woken to find slates had blown from his roof onto his new car. the lights were flickering, the wind was blowing, it was pretty gusty, we knew it was going to be a bad one. yes, i was in bed, we were both in bed and it was about 12:30pm and we had just heard the biggest crash, it was right outside our bedroom window and we've just pretty much knew exactly what had happened. gutted. gutted. , ., ., , ., gutted. many in the north-east are exected gutted. many in the north-east are exoected to — gutted. many in the north-east are expected to spend _ gutted. many in the north-east are expected to spend another- gutted. many in the north-east are expected to spend another night i gutted. many in the north-east are i expected to spend another night with no power. alexandra mackenzie, bbc news, stonehaven.