Scotland begins recovery from wettest ever August
 

Flood hit householders have been getting advice from local authority staff, after a month's rain fell on parts of Scotland in a single day.

Moray Council officials were "out in force" in Elgin and Fochabers, two of the areas worst affected by the deluge.

Sewage contamination is also being dealt with "as a matter of priority", the local authority said.

The move came as a the clean-up continued after Friday's torrential rain brought devastation to the area

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