Dense Fog Disrupts UK Travel During Festive Season

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Dense Fog Disrupts UK Travel During Festive Season
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Ryanair warns passengers of potential flight disruptions due to dense fog in the UK. Police in Wales urge motorists to avoid travel, and the Met Office warns of reduced visibility nationwide. The RAC predicts a busy holiday travel period.

Ryanair has informed passengers of potential disruptions to UK flights due to dense fog during the festive period. The airline stated that affected passengers will be notified and advised to check their Ryanair app for the latest updates on their flight. Meanwhile, police in south-east Wales have urged motorists to avoid travel between Kilgetty and Red Roses unless it is 'absolutely necessary' because of the severe fog.

The Met Office has also warned drivers that fog patches could linger on roads nationwide, severely reducing visibility. As the Christmas season winds down, the RAC predicts that 3.8 million drivers will hit the road as they head home from holiday celebrations. The BBC weather forecast for Friday (December 27) suggests a gloomy outlook, with persistent mist and fog over the hills and elevated areas. The outlook for Sunday to Tuesday adds: 'Breezy on Sunday with variable cloud and bright spells in Wales and England. Cloudier in Northern Ireland and Scotland with spells of rain in Scotland, some wintry over the northern hills'

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