4 d. ago Northern and eastern states brace for travel chaos, school closures and power cuts as 70M under cold weather alerts

More than 2,000 flights were delayed or canceled within, into, or out of the U.S.

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8 d. ago Met Office issues verdict on 'widespread snow and ice' in UK for Christmas

Met Office forecasts have revealed when the UK could next see snowfall

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1 week ago Rock star: Sasha DiGiulian on making history with a ‘crazy, audacious’ climb of El Capitán

The 33-year-old hit rain, lightning, snow and ice in Yosemite – and still became the first woman to ascend the Platinum routeBig-wall climber Sasha DiGiulian had spent the last three years preparing for a career-defining ascent of one of the most challenging routes up the face of the famed granite cliff known as El Capitán in Yosemite national park. All she and her partner needed was a two-week window of favorable weather. They appeared to get one on 3 November.DiGiulian felt jolts of fear during her training, she said, induced by the sudden 2,600ft of exposure she felt as she rappelled down to practice on the most challenging sections of the iconic California peak. But her nerves calmed when ascending from the base, allowing her to focus more intently on the moves and completing each pitch – a measurement that references a length of the rope that climbers use to secure themselves to the rock. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago King Charles lifts lid on terrifying Arctic trip with risky ice dive & heavy snow that nearly killed him in new doc

THE KING will relive his daredevil expedition to the Arctic in a TV special. Fifty years ago, Prince Charles set off on an ambitious trip to the unforgiving landscape, which saw him plunge into the icy ocean. Looking back on rare archive footage of the risky stunt for a new 90-minute ITV documentary, the smiling...

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2 w. ago Photos of the first major winter storm blanketing the Northeast

The Northeast is experiencing its first significant winter storm just as snow and ice that disrupted post-Thanksgiving travel in the Midwest began to ease.

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2 w. ago Heavy snow predicted for Northeast as Midwest still struggles with Thanksgiving weather snarls

Black ice, snow showers and fog are pestering post-holiday travelers in the Midwest, while the Northeast is gearing up for its first major snowstorm of the season

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3 w. ago Five cheapest ways to defrost your windscreen WITHOUT wasting any fuel this winter

TEMPERATURES are plunging across the UK, with some spots down to -7C and Met Office snow and ice warnings in force. And of course, with the bitterly cold weather also comes a problem many motorists face - as they wake up to find their cars iced over before the morning school run or commute, forcing...

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4 w. ago Dogs should not be taken for walks when temperatures drop below specific level

The UK has been hit by the first ice and snow of the winter, with temperatures plummeting below zero, and dog owners have been warned of the dangers of going outside

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4 w. ago Stop scraping your car windscreen – 54p essential ‘instantly’ melts frost AND saves on fuel

AS a cold snap grips the nation, Brits are waking up to the unwelcome sight of a frosted over windscreen. With temperatures plummeting to -7C in some areas, the Met Office has issued snow and ice warnings across the Midlands, North West, North East, and Yorkshire and the Humber. Those without the luxury of a garage are waking up to find their...

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4 w. ago 7 types of dogs that need extra help to 'stay safe' as ice and snow hit the UK

As snow and ice continue to affect parts of the UK, a vet nurse has highlighted which dogs are most vulnerable to cold weather and how to keep them safe

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4 w. ago Britons brace for coldest night of this winter so far with mercury predicted to plunge to

Large swathes of the country were already below freezing this morning, with the Met Office saying parts of England could dip to around -7C as an Arctic blast tightens its grip.

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4 w. ago Travel chaos in blizzard Britain: Snow and ice force roads to close and schools shut with new Met Office weather warnings to hit in hours as temperatures plunge to

Met Office warnings for snow and ice remained in force across the UK today, with more ice alerts for tomorrow morning. A UK Health Security Agency amber cold health alert will be active until Saturday.

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4 w. ago Motorists issued warning from AA over defrosting your car this winter

The AA has issued a warning to drivers and shared their top tips for de-icing a car safely this winter as the cold weather sweeps the nation with ice and snow.

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4 w. ago Snow blizzards leave road chaos with 'thundersnow' threatening parts of the UK

Blizzards caused road chaos in parts of the UK after The Met Office issued an amber weather warning for snow and ice on Thursday.

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4 w. ago What is thundersnow? Rare weather hitting Britain explained by Met Office

The Met Office has issued warnings involving snow and ice with the potential for thundersnow in the UK during late November 2025. Here's everything you need to know to stay safe during the freezing conditions, including what thundersnow actually is and why the phenomenon occurs. Multiple yellow national severe weather warnings for ice and snow...

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4 w. ago Met Office weather warning for tomorrow as Brits brace for snow and ice blast

The Met Office has warned that as temperatures fall overnight ice will form on untreated surfaces, while snow may begin to settle mainly above 200-300 metres, leading to further accumulations of up to 5cm in places

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4 w. ago Road closures and disruption around Wales as snow and ice causes chaos for motorists

It comes as a Met Office yellow weather warning for snow and ice remains in place for four Welsh regions

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4 w. ago Aberdeen Airport hit with delays and cancellations as wild weather takes toll on Scotland

The yellow weather warning for snow and ice, which has entered its third day, is causing some upheaval at the major Scots airport.

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4 w. ago The full list of schools closed in Wales as heavy snow falls

A yellow weather warning is in place for snow and ice and heavy snow has fallen in parts of the country

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4 w. ago Commuters brace for blizzards, major roads forced to close and 190 schools shut amid Met Office amber snow warning and

Sleet and snow showers continued to hit UK coasts this morning where the worst-affected areas are expected to face travel disruption and possible power cuts.

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