UK power cut warning for 130 areas as 75mph winds, rain and snow hit

Weather News

UK power cut warning for 130 areas as 75mph winds, rain and snow hit
Snow
  • 📰 leedslivenews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 41 sec. here
  • 3 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 23%
  • Publisher: 51%

The Met Office has issued multiple weather warnings

The UK braces for four days of snow chaos as 130 areas receive travel warnings and potential power cut advisories. Yellow weather warnings for snow, rain and wind from the Met Office kick in from today, stretching every day until Thursday, January 2.

The Met Office issues caution stating: "Very strong winds expected to lead to some disruption. There is a small chance of longer journey times or cancellations as road, rail, air and ferry services are affected." The office advises the public to "Give yourself the best chance of avoiding delays by checking road conditions if driving, or bus and train timetables, amending your travel plans if necessary.", reports the Express.

It also alerts that a separate snow advisory for New Year's Day covers the north of England, affecting Newcastle, Manchester, Leeds, York, Sheffield, Liverpool, and Middlesbrough, along with Lancaster and Blackpool, stating: "A band of rain in association with a deep low pressure system moving in from the west pushes east on Wednesday."

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

leedslivenews /  🏆 118. in UK

Snow

United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Met Office New Year warning as 75mph winds 'to hit nine areas'Met Office New Year warning as 75mph winds 'to hit nine areas'It is set to be a very windy start to 2025 for many people as a yellow weather warning is issued
Read more »

Met Office issues 'be prepared' warning with heavy snow and 75mph winds dueMet Office issues 'be prepared' warning with heavy snow and 75mph winds dueThe Met Office has issued two yellow weather warnings for the Midlands - one for snow and one for wind - and people have been urged to 'be prepared' for the wintry conditions
Read more »

Strong 75mph gales to blast Scotland in new Met Office wind and ice warningsStrong 75mph gales to blast Scotland in new Met Office wind and ice warningsScots are being urged to take extra care this week.
Read more »

Manchester City accused of breaking 130 Premier League rulesManchester City accused of breaking 130 Premier League rulesManchester City accused of breaking 130 Premier League rules - up from 115
Read more »

Fallon Sherrock’s boyfriend cries before falling to shock defeat to world No.130...Fallon Sherrock’s boyfriend cries before falling to shock defeat to world No.130...
Read more »

English town’s £163million revamp to include new 130-bed hotel, cafes and ‘leisure zone’...English town’s £163million revamp to include new 130-bed hotel, cafes and ‘leisure zone’...Exploring the UK’s Most Underrated Cities
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-19 16:12:41