The wild weather has caused damage to Haven Point, South Tyneside Council confirmed on Saturday (November 27), while services across the entire Tyne and Wear Metro network and Shields Ferry remain suspended for the rest of today.
Met Office forecasters issued a rare Red weather warning on Friday (November 26), with a separate Yellow warning for wind remaining in place on Saturday at 6pm.
Here are some pictures showing the impact of the storm across South Tyneside.
6. Football ground
The roof has blown off the stand at Boldon CA FC's ground. Photo: Kevin Brady
7. Falling down
Damage to the stand at Hebburn Town FC's ground following the impact of Storm Arwen. Photo: Kevin Brady
8. South Shields and Westoe Club
Extensive damage to South Shields and Westoe Club. Picture: Duncan Murray. Photo: Duncan Murray
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