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1.15am BST

- Amanda Holpuch and Maanvi Singh

12.31am BST

The National Hurricane Center downgraded Ida to a tropical depression this evening.

The storm's peak winds have now declined to 35mph. But the storm is expected to bring lots more rain, even as residents begin to survey its wreckage.