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UK weather - live updates: Trains cancelled as 'Beast from the East' hits UK with snow and freezing temperatures | UK weather - live updates: Trains cancelled as 'Beast from the East' hits UK with snow and freezing temperatures |
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Commuters face disruption on roads and public transport as snowy blast dubbed “the Beast from the East” hits the UK. | Commuters face disruption on roads and public transport as snowy blast dubbed “the Beast from the East” hits the UK. |
The Met Office has warned that rural communities are likely to be cut off by heavy snow showers expected in parts of Britain. | The Met Office has warned that rural communities are likely to be cut off by heavy snow showers expected in parts of Britain. |
Authorities have warned of the potential risk to life with parts of the country set to be feel colder than the Arctic Circle this week. | Authorities have warned of the potential risk to life with parts of the country set to be feel colder than the Arctic Circle this week. |
Forecasters said the big freeze could cause power cuts, mobile phone service disruption, and delays to road, rail and air transport. | |
Follow our live updates as snow falls across the country. | Follow our live updates as snow falls across the country. |