Stopped cars, trains, and cancelled flights.
As of 10 December 2017 in some localities of the UK blocked the traffic due to snowfall and a 30-centimeter layer of snow.
According to the publication, in some localities the layer of snow reached 4 inches, some 11 inches, which equates to 28 inches.
The Department of highways England said that on the road M-25, there are serious transport delays and there have been several accidents due to icing of the road. In some cases, cars stuck in snow, blocked the movement of other vehicles.
Police urged motorists to travel in the next few days.
Because of snow at the London train station “Euston” movement of trains is limited
Canceled flights at the airport “London Stansted”, “Birmingham” and “Luton”. The administration of the airports I spent some time cleaning the runways from snow, in this regard, the departure of some flights was delayed.
A significant amount of snow recorded in the Northern part of the route M-1, it temporarily shut down. There was a traffic jam with a length of at least 20 miles. Police urged drivers to travel over snow-covered highway M-1.
Snowfall took place in London and the South-East of the country, and also in Leicestershire, Worcestershire and Bedfordshire, and a layer of snow with a depth of 11 inches was seen in Sennybridge in Powys, Wales.
Significant snow also fell in London and the South-East and Leicestershire, Worcestershire and Bedfordshire, while Sennybridge in Powys, Wales, experienced a snow depth of 11 inches.
During the day 10 December is expected to deteriorating weather conditions in the North-East Wales and Central England. The coldest night of 2017 moved the people of Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, the West of England. On the night of 10 December the temperature dropped to -11 degrees.
Forecasters warned that in the settlements and between them, where a layer of snow up to 4 inches it can grow to 6-8 inches.
To work in extreme conditions, preparing suppliers of bread, emergency services, doctors. So, in hospitals around the West Midlands, Birmingham, Solihull arose a shortage of nurses due to the large number of applicants for assistance of the citizens. The administration of the hospitals asked for help from users of social networks, declaring an urgent recruitment.
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