The UK is bracing for a turbulent start to the New Year with the Met Office issuing twelve weather warnings. Heavy rain, snow, and strong winds are predicted, potentially causing significant travel disruption. A yellow snow warning for Greater Manchester is in effect from New Year's Day until Thursday morning, with a possibility of power outages and delays.
The end of the year and the ringing in of 2025 is set to bring a blast of unsettled weather according to the forecasters. The Met Office have issued twelve weather warning s for parts of the UK over the four-day period, between Monday, December 30 and Thursday, January 2. Heavy rain, snow and strong winds are expected to hit and cause widespread travel disruption .
A yellow warning for snow which covers Greater Manchester comes into effect at 9am on New Year's Day (Wednesday) and remains in place until 3am in the early hours of Thursday. It says that 'heavy and persistent snow may bring disruption' with a 'small chance' of power cuts and travel delays. Detailed forecasts currently suggest the worst of the conditions may miss Greater Mancheste
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