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Trains suspended, roads blocked and buildings battered - Storm Eunice brings day of chaos to Greater Manchester

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Storm Eunice caused chaos across Greater Manchester, with trains suspended, roads blocked and buildings taking a battering. The storm, said to be the worst to hit the country for three decades, brought gale force winds and heavy rain.

While Greater Manchester avoided the worst of the weather, many areas saw trees uprooted, causing damage to cars and blocking busy roads. READ MORE : Storm Eunice LIVE as train line and roads shut by falling trees in Greater Manchester Motorists in Wythenshawe were left bemused after a trampoline was propelled down the road by the powerful winds.

A tower at a mosque in Oldham was left in danger of collapsing, as the winds damaged a minaret. It was left at a precarious 45 degree angle, with police putting a cordon in place around Greengate Jamia Masjid, and telling residents to stay indoors.

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