A woman has died after being rescued from flood waters during heavy rain in the Scottish Borders on Hogmanay.
The incident took place shortly after midnight on Saturday, December 31 when officers were alerted to reports of two women having come into trouble in the overflowing River Tweed in the village of Walkerburn.
Emergency services, including Police Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, sped to the scene where the victims were pulled from the river and rushed to Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh to receive treatment.
