Firefighters have been called to around 15 incidents overnight as a result of Storm Eleanor, including a roof that had blown into the road and a shed which had collapsed onto a car.
Firfighters attended incidents in Chelmsford, Braintree, Brentwood, Canvey, Great Wakering, Loughton, Rochford and Southend.
These incidents mostly included trees fallen in roadway, but the most serious they attended were a flat roof which had been blown into a roadway and large metal shed which collapsed onto a car.
Luckily, nobody was inside the car.
They also attended fallen electricity poles and cables.
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