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UK weather: Snow sparks road warnings and power cuts

 

nsnewsNSNEWS ONLINE DESK: UK Police have warned drivers of hazardous conditions on roads and thousands of homes in the UK are without power as heavy snow hit parts of the UK.

Drivers have been left at a standstill on the A14 in Northampton shire for several hours, while a lorry crash on the M1 earlier blocked the motorway.

There are warnings for ice in Scotland, Northern Ireland and north-east England and snow in Wales and parts of England.

Stanched airport has suspended flights twice to clear snow from the runway.

A spokesman for the airport warned there could be further closures throughout the day to deal with continual snowfall and 16 Ryanair flights have been cancelled.

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