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- The M5 near Weston-super-Mare was closed in both directions as a tree had fallen across power lines in Portishead.
- Police said the closure would remain in place for up to two hours.
- Delays spanned as far as Bridgwater and Bristol.
- 385 homes were left without power.
- The road re-opened but delays of up to 75 minutes remained.
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