Further flooding warnings in place and an icy start to parts of the country as the UK continues to be battered from heavy rain and strong winds after Storm Babet
Humza Yousaf warned that the clean-up would take some time, but said Angus Council would receive Scottish government funding to help with the recovery.
Dave Thomas (pictured), 76, a resident of Tapton Terrace, Chesterfield where flood victim Maureen Gilbert, 83, had lived all her life, said he had to pay to pump water, with 150 tonnes removed.