Hebridean man fights against the elements

IT just wasn’t his day. Worker Ian Ross from North Uist has been filmed by a colleague battling with the elements on the Western Isles.

By The Newsroom Saturday, 14th March 2015, 2:45 pm

In the video, Ross frantically tries to shut a van door in a howling gale, much to the obvious amusement of his colleague who filmed the incident.

At one point, the worker is almost blown off his feet as he exerts as much force as he can to try and shut the door.

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It’s unclear at this time if he succeeded or whether the wind got the better of him.

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