LONDON/DUBLIN (Reuters) -Storm Bert battered Britain with snow, rain and strong winds on Saturday, killing one person and closing several railway lines, bridges and roads. The storm also hit Ireland,

Two amber warnings were issued as a "multiple-hazard event" hit the UK. Red alerts were issued for parts of Ireland.

It follows a significant fall of snow across the Province which left police cautioning drivers to slow down yesterday morning. The Met Office says Storm Bert is set to bring a “multi-hazard event” across much of the UK today following the cold snap.