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Schools closed and public transport was scarce as fearful residents opted to steer clear of the chaos.

Welsh ministers have promised a "simpler, connected and joined up public transport network", replacing a system where bus companies set their own timetables and use different ticket systems.

Car ownership is typically higher in the US than in Europe, surveys say, partly because in the absence of extensive public transport systems, many Americans do not have a choice in how they get around.

Scottish Water has begun carrying out emergency repairs and advised people to use public transport or consider alternative routes.

Both also said that extreme day trips were appealing due to the high cost of public transport within the UK.