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Heavy Snow, Freezing Temps Cause Chaos in Britain

Heavy Snow, Freezing Temps Cause Chaos in Britain

Update: 2026-01-06
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Heavy snow and freezing temperatures cause widespread disruptions across Britain, with hundreds of schools closed and train services halted. Amber snow warnings issued for northern Scotland and yellow warnings for snow and ice across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Health officials urge people to stay warm and hundreds of thousands receive cold weather payments. More snow expected, with up to fifteen centimeters possible in Scotland and potential wind, rain, and snow in southern areas later this week. Officials praise community efforts and remind people to plan journeys carefully and follow weather advice to stay safe during the cold snap.

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Heavy Snow, Freezing Temps Cause Chaos in Britain

Heavy Snow, Freezing Temps Cause Chaos in Britain