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TRAVEL update – Heavy Snow hits parts of the UK
Parts of the UK have been experiencing persistent heavy snow for the past few hours, and some road issues are beginning to develop. Whilst the Peak District / southern Pennines region (i.e. Glossop, Buxton) remains snow free, significant & heavy snow is affecting places further north across Northern England. In particular, central and northern parts…
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Canary Islands flights “grounded” as major sandstorm affects islands
A sandstorm has been affecting travel across the Canary Islands recently, with many flights either cancelled or delays. Please check with your airline operator before traveling to the airport for your flight. The storm occurred as a result of unusually strong winds over western Africa which picked up large amounts of dust from the desert…
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Burst of Summer looming for next week
A change in the weather on the way! An early burst of summer-like conditions looks to be on the cards for next week. An area of high pressure is forecast to gather across Europe this weekend and build westwards towards the UK by the start of next week. The upside is that the UK is…
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Major Incident Declared by South Wales Police due to ongoing flood situation
A major incident has been declared by South Wales Police following a severe flooding incident in the area. Text below – South Wales Police via @danwnews. Whilst river levels slowly subside across Wales, standing water and damage still means conditions are dangerous in this area and pose a risk to life. The earlier Met Office…
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RED warning issued as major flooding hits South Wales
(Update: Red warning now lifted however conditions remain dangerous in places) A red weather warning has been issued by the UK Met Office for the South Wales area – in particular the valleys area. Exceptionally persistent and heavy rain during the last 24 hours, with totals over 150mm (6″) on high ground, has lead to…
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Storm Dennis update – more disturbed weather overnight
Good evening. Many parts of the UK have been experiencing heavy rain & strong winds associated with Storm Dennis today, with many trees down, a few power outages and some transport disruption. Through tonight, Storm Dennis is set to continue affecting the central and southern parts of Britain – England and Wales. Expect further pulses…