– Heavy winter weather batters UK, European mainland:
LONDON (AP) — Persistent snow and freezing conditions from a Siberian cold snap snarled transit Wednesday and caused a handful of deaths across a swathe of Europe from Britain to the Balkans. In the U.K., where the weather system has been dubbed “the beast from the east,” the weather office issued an alert for Scotland warning that heavy snow and strong wind would bring widespread damage, disruption and risk to life late Wednesday and early Thursday.
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H/t reader Squodgy:
“It’s a bit of snur, get used to it.
It’s nowt, put an extra layer on.”
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