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Other effects included lost work time and disruption to education. Costs, mainly in terms of lost work time, are estimated to amount to around £1.2 billion, although this may be underestimated. [citation needed] The adverse weather conditions caused schools in some areas of the United Kingdom to close during 2, 3 and 5 February in the Midlands ...
The January 1987 snowfall (also known as the Big Freeze of 1987) was a very heavy lake-effect type snow event that affected the United Kingdom, mainly the areas of East Anglia, South-East England and London between 11 and 14 January [2] and was the heaviest snowfall to fall in that part of the United Kingdom since the winter of 1981/82.
Here we look back on some of the best weather images of 2024 across the UK and Ireland, courtesy of the PA news agency’s photographers. The A1101 in Welney, Norfolk, flooded in February (Joe ...
Probably the most notable record of the winter is the new all-time record low for Northern Ireland, of −18.7 °C (−1.7 °F) recorded on 23 December at Castlederg, County Tyrone. In addition, all of these sites recorded their all-time record lows since recording began, this winter: [54] Andrewsfield at −13.8 °C (7.2 °F) on 20 December
Canada, US, UK January 20–23, 2005 4 North American blizzard of 2005: Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, New England, Atlantic Canada: Canada, US February 11, 2006 2 North American blizzard of 2006: Central Canada, Midwestern United States, Northern Plains: Canada, US November 27–December ...
We're heading toward the climatological peak time of year for major East Coast snowstorms. On Jan. 6, 1996, 29 years ago today, one of the strongest such snowstorms, known as the "Blizzard of 1996 ...
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The Washington Post also popularized the term "kaisersnoze" (see Keyser Söze) in response to the February snowstorms. [ 5 ] During the evening preceding the first blizzard hitting Washington, D.C., most of the United States federal government closed, and press coverage continued to characterize the storm using either "Snowmageddon ...