storm eunice has been most strongly felt in wales, the south west of england and southern parts of england. in the south west, winds reached more than 80 mph in newquay and 90 miles in portland. in a moment, we ll hearfrom our reporter in southampton, mike apps, but first let s get a report from bbc spotlight reporter andrea ormsby, who was in bude, cornwall today. a landmark in bude gone. 0h! oh, my god, i caught that on video! we saw the tree swaying slightly, and jowan said just film it. get your camera out, see what we can see. all of a sudden, i clicked to record and it fell, itjust went. like a sack of spuds, it s crazy.
we don t have clean drinking water. we re surviving now but it s going to be a rough time. we don t want our citizens to come back. reporter: the entire city of new orleans is also without power. the mayor urging residents who evacuated to stay away until it s safe to return. where we have sources of power, it s generators only, and so it does speak to the need for fuel. reporter: people waiting in lines for hours at some gas stations looking to fill the tanks of their generators, and cars. the deadly category 4 storm slamming into louisiana midday sunday with roaring winds up to 150 miles per hour and heavy flooding leaving many neighborhoods under water. debris filling the streets and falling trees destroying many homes and businesses. we saw the tree swaying back and forth, and then about five minutes later, the whole thing snapped and fell over there on the house. reporter: this coast guard video shows the damage in grand isle, louisiana, from above, and in laplace, louis