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UK Faces Severe Weather Disruptions Amid Snow, Ice, and Flood Warnings

The Met Office has issued multiple yellow warnings for snow, ice, and rain across the UK, leading to school closures, travel disruptions, and flood alerts.

Overview

  • Yellow weather warnings for snow and ice affect Scotland and northern England, with up to 25cm of snow forecast in some areas.
  • Flood warnings and alerts remain in place across England, with the risk of homes and businesses being flooded.
  • Schools have closed in northern England and North Wales due to adverse weather conditions, impacting education and travel.
  • Travel disruptions reported on roads, railways, and air travel, with some rural communities at risk of being cut off.
  • The UK Health Security Agency has activated a cold health alert for the Midlands and north of England, warning of impacts on health and social care.