North-west of England faces icy blast after floods
Emergency services, councils and transport bosses across the north-west of England are bracing themselves for more severe weather, just days after the region was hit by widespread and severe flooding.
Heavy snow disrupts travel in north-west England
A massive winter storm poised to unleash a barrage of heavy snow, treacherous ice, rain, and severe thunderstorms across a 1,300-mile swath of the United States will affect an estimated 62 million people starting Saturday afternoon and continuing into Monday.
Snow causes disruption for air travellers in England and Germany
The Met Office said Bingley in northern England had seen 12cm of snow overnight. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Fresh disruption after more snow hits north-west England
Electricity North West says there has been no significant power cuts in north-west England so far. The company has extra teams on standby to make repairs but the biggest challenge could be accessing sites in poor weather, it said.
Severe flooding in north-west England as 'major incident' declared after huge downpour
Parts of north-west England and northern Wales have seen severe flooding after heavy downpours, with local officials declaring a "major incident".
Snow from winter storm brings widespread disruption across the UK
Heavy snow and freezing rain have brought widespread disruption across the U.K., with several major airports forced to suspend flights and many key roads in the north of England unnavigable.
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As the clean-up continues across the north-west of England after torrential rain led to severe flooding on New Year's Day, local politicians are calling for a probe into what warnings were given and how agencies responded to the region's third "once-in-a-hundred-year weather event" in five years.
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Snow causes disruption across north-west England
Heavy snow overnight has led to runway closures at Manchester and Liverpool airports People are advised to only travel if necessary with traffic disruption expected Snow continues to fall amid amber ...