A FRESH dumping of snow will hit parts of the UK today as temperatures continue to tumble. Up to eight inches will fall in some areas amid sub-zero conditions, causing chaos on the roads, railways …
The Scottish Government declared a major incident the following day after heavy snow brought down power lines in the icy blast.
Strong winds are also expected, with forecasters warning of "gales or severe gales" over high ground."A brief period of freezing rain is also possible, most likely to impact areas from the Pennines northwards, with a consequent risk of ice accretion on structures and power lines."
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