RSOE EDIS: United Kingdom - Snow Storm - 2010.01.06

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2010-01-06 04:38:43 - Snow Storm - United Kingdom EDIS CODE: SS-20100106-24448-GBR Date & Time: 2010-01-06 04:38:43 [UTC] Area: United Kingdom, , Statewide, Damage level: Heavy (Level 3) Not confirmed information! Description: Heavy snow and icy roads are causing chaos across most of the UK, where Met Office severe weather warnings are in place as the "deep freeze" continues. Hundreds of schools closed, many roads are hazardous, and buses, trains and planes have been delayed. Several airports have suspended flights. Snowfalls of up to 30cm (12in) have been forecast for southern England. All flights in and out of Gatwick and London Luton airports have been suspended. Driving conditions worsened with rain, sleet and snow falling on already icy roads and pavements. Posted:2010-01-06 04:38:43 [UTC] Please DO NOT reply to this message: replies may be treated as errors and result in your subscription being deleted. If you have trouble or other queries, send email to havaria@rsoe.hu RSOE EDIS is operated by the National Association of Radio-Distress Signalling and Infocommunications (RSOE), Budapest, Hungary. Because of the complexity of this system and its dependence on other systems, we cannot be responsible for delays or failures in forwarding or transmission. You're receiving this AlertMail because you subscribed for the service. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Contact: havaria@rsoe.hu