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UK weather: Nationwide weather warning with lowest temperature expected to be -16C | uk news

UK weather: Nationwide weather warning with lowest temperature expected to be -16C | uk news

 


Warnings have been issued that sub-zero weather could cause widespread damage, with temperatures expected to drop to minus 16 degrees Celsius in some areas.

Snow, ice and fog warnings have been issued following severe weather on Wednesday, with heavy snow falling particularly in the south-west and south of England.

All warnings are colored yellow, meaning there is a risk of injury from slips and falls and some disruption to travel is expected.

A joint statement from Devon and Cornwall Police and Devon County Council Highways said roads were closed in Devon and Cornwall and drivers were seen stuck for “extended periods”.

The statement added that a “minor accident” caused the snowplow to get stuck in traffic.

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Police and highways officials said plows would be fitted out to clear the route in the area by Thursday morning.

The Met Office said temperatures in both northeast England and Scotland were expected to drop to minus 16 degrees on Thursday night.

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An amber warning for snow and ice has been issued for northern Scotland until midnight on Thursday, while another snow and ice warning has been issued for Northern Ireland until 11am on Thursday as sleet and showers are expected to continue.

Meanwhile, a yellow fog warning has been issued for Northern Ireland until 9am on Thursday.

A further amber warning for snow and ice affecting Cornwall, most of Wales and parts of north-west England has been issued until 11am on Thursday.

And a heavy ice warning has been issued for parts of southern England and south-east Wales until 10.30am on Thursday.

Travel disruptions on road and rail services are likely in the warning area on Thursday and accidents are possible in icy areas, forecasters said.

As icy conditions persist, motorists are being urged to stick to main roads, which are likely to have a lot of grit.

Car insurer RAC said rescue calls were the highest for three days since December 2022.

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