The Met Office has also forecast “heavy showers and strong winds on Wednesday” followed by “further rain and strong winds” to spread to the northeast on Thursday. The government agency provides tips for staying safe in heavy rain, such as charging your cell phone, checking the latest local flood advisory, and parking your car outside … Read more
“Weather in the UK will remain unstable with further periods of wet and windy weather due to the strengthening of the jet stream due to the weather in the US,” said Met Office meteorologist Simon Partridge. “The effect it has on the UK is not nearly as dramatic, as that system has brought in a … Read more
The cold that gripped Britain in recent days has given way to a major thaw with homes flooded by burst pipes. Britain has seen a swing of almost 30 degrees Celsius in less than a week as the country thaws from a record low of -15.7C in Scotland on Tuesday to widespread temperatures of the … Read more
S cores of flights have been canceled at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports and tube and rail services have been severely disrupted by freezing fog and heavy snowfall over London – with the wintry weather set to wreak havoc for travelers at rush hour on Monday. A snow and ice yellow warning from the Met … Read more
Snow and ice closed schools and roads across the country as traffic was disrupted during Monday morning’s rush hour. Yellow warnings for ice, fog and snow are in effect for much of the UK as most of the country woke up to a blanket of snowfall. The Met Office issued the warnings as overnight temperatures … Read more
A At least 48 flights from Heathrow were canceled on Sunday morning as freezing rain poured down over London – snow and ice are expected to cause problems for travelers in rush hour on Monday. The Met Office issued a yellow fog warning for the capital on Sunday morning, which it says could lead to … Read more
Up to four inches of snow could fall in southern England in a matter of days, potentially causing travel chaos. The UK will see at least seven days of arctic weather during which temperatures could drop to -10C, wintry downpours and “freezing fog”. On Friday, the Met Office issued a yellow snow and ice warning … Read more
“We have a snow warning for Wednesday in the northern half of Scotland and that is when the snow showers coming in from the north will have the most impact, they are likely to start on Tuesday and we will see very high levels of snow in the north. The weather warning for Scotland states … Read more
l ondon has been hit by flooding after heavy rain overnight and Sunday morning. Photos and videos have been shared online around the capital of motorists and pedestrians struggling with deep water caused by the downpours. The Met Office shared a link to a government website, which issued a statement: “Local inland flooding is likely … Read more
Jingleball SHOCK! Bizarre moment: two giant baubles from art installation BUMBLE along Tottenham Court Road after being swept away by high winds Watching two huge Christmas balls roll down London’s Tottenham Court Road The baubles were swept by high winds in bizarre images shared online It comes as the Met Office announced the arrival of … Read more