A fresh weather warning has been issued for the Highlands by the Met Office.
A question hangs over whether some Highland railways will return to normal for the start of the working week after Storm Babet's impact was revealed.
Motorists are being encouraged to check their dashcam footage after thieves targeted farm equipment in a field near the Nigg Roundabout.
The busy A835 trunk road linking Dingwall with Ullapool is closed between Gorstan and Braemore due to flooding.
An image of the flooding that has submerged the A9 at Tomich has been released, and a number of other local road closures have also been announced.
Hundreds of Highland residents were without electricity on Saturday morning as Storm Babet continues to wreak havoc.
The road is closed in both directions between Alness and Tomich due to flooding, with the carriageway completely submerged near to the Tomich Café.
A new amber warning has been issued for parts of Ross-shire for Saturday amid forecasts of up to 100mm of rain in places.
The A9 trunk road linking the Highlands and central belt in closed in both directions due to Storm Babet, Traffic Scotland has confirmed.
Morning sailings on Friday were suspended, with a review planned later to decide if afternoon crossings will take place.
There were wide power cuts reported in parts of Sutherland, with further incidents reported to the south of Inverness and south of Aviemore.
People are being urged not to travel within or to areas covered by a red 'danger to life' warning, and have advised caution in amber and yellow areas.
'Multiple fallen trees' are blocking a road, and another fallen tree has blocked the line.
The council's own bus services will all be suspended from midday on Thursday. Stagecoach was still running its routes but advising against travel.
A red warning for exceptional rain posing a 'danger to life' has been extended over part of the A9 trunk road linking the Highlands and central belt.
At the time of writing there were nine separate power cuts reported in the Highland Council area, with most located in communities in the west.
'It’s going to be a great night.'
CalMac has cancelled all of its planned passenger ferry sailings on Thursday in response to Storm Babet.
A MAJOR international military exercise is to be held off the coasts of Ross-shire and Sutherland, the Ministry of Defence has announced.
Neither Ross-shire – or Highland as the council area – get name checked among areas facing an amber weather warning on new Traffic Scotland webpage.
