THE Dartford Crossing has been closed due to high winds as a storm batters the south-east.

A 30mph speed restriction had been put in place earlier today.

The Met Office has issued a wind warning for the South East.

Heavy rain and strongh winds are expected to hit Thurrock throughout the afternoon and into this evening.

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