Tuesday, March 28News For London

Tag: snow

‘It became super heavy and now, this is insane’–Seeing snow for the first time

‘It became super heavy and now, this is insane’–Seeing snow for the first time

Climate, Explainers, Worldnews
We woke up to see our balcony covered in ice and our streets covered in ice, and the only way is to drop my kids' scooter because walk to school. Adi Misra/ Photo Credit: Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi The United Kingdom is currently experiencing heavy snow with the England temperature of -1 degree Celsius. In typical winters, snow is rarely observed in England; but, this winter, the Met certifies that this night was the coldest of the year.  While some UK residents don't find snow weird, others who have never experienced snow told Westminsterworld that the snow is ridiculous and has made the already chilly weather even colder. Adi Misra, who had never experienced snow, told WestminsterWorld that the nighttime fog and snow made his room much chilly and made it difficult to ...
Transport affected by the snow. Motorways and Airports close for safety.

Transport affected by the snow. Motorways and Airports close for safety.

Breaking News, Transport
Credits: Francesco Fiori A snowstorm flooded London last night, forcing people to stop driving in the middle of the motorway A406 between Hanger Lane and Brent Cross. Flights Cancelled and some delayed. Freezing weather has hit London in the past few days, and last night needed a few hours of snow to block the M406 and stay cold for the rest of the week. Drivers had to stop driving their cars due to the road conditions. Cars were sliding, and impossible to carry on with their journeys. James Lucas, 39, TK Maxx manager, from West London said, "On my way back home last night, I saw that there was quite a heavy snow, but I did not put my snow chains on. I didn't know that I could be stuck in the motorway because of it."  "I drove all the way from Kew Gardens retail Pa...