Britain set for snow as Met Office issues amber warnings
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Britain set for snow as Met Office issues amber warnings
The UK is in the grip of a wintry spell of weather, with the Met Office issuing two fresh amber warnings for snow and ice for parts of England and Wales over the weekend.
Snow has already been spotted in Conwy Valley in Wales.
An amber warning for snow and rare freezing rain covering most of Wales and central England, including the Midlands and the north-west cities of Liverpool and Manchester, is in place from 6pm on Saturday to midday on Sunday, the Met Office said.
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A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms has been issued by the Met Office for parts of the UK as the fourth heatwave of the summer continues. Sky News
Storm Floris is tearing through the UK with violent winds, causing chaos across cities and rural areas. Shocking videos show parked cars being moved, planes struggling to land in Leeds, and animals fleeing damaged enclosures. Trees are falling, travel networks are disrupted, and danger-to-life warnings have been issued. The Met Office warns that gusts could exceed 85mph in some coastal regions. As severe weather continues, millions across the country are bracing for more damage.
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Met Office meteorologist Aidan McGivern says Storm Floris is the most powerful storm seen in the UK this summer and possibly the strongest summer storm in decades.
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Scott Meekings from Essex County Fire and Rescue Service said eight appliances and up to 40 firefighters tackled a large blaze in Clacton-on-Sea. The fire, which started in a furniture store, affected three businesses and led to around 60 people being evacuated.
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