Weather conditions became particularly difficult in parts of Germany and the United Kingdom. Weather conditions in some parts of both countries were particularly challenging for travel.
Heavy snow and frost are causing disruption across Europe, particularly in the UK and Germany, and Many major airports had to suspend arrivals and comes out. There is particular fear for rural communities in the UK’s northern regions at risk of being isolated, given forecasts that do not promise recovery in the coming hours. Accumulations indicate a 40 centimeter layer Over 300 meters above sea level.
National Grid, which oversees Britain’s electricity grid, said it was working to restore electricity after numerous outages across the country. The weather monitoring map shows power outages in Birmingham in central England, Bristol in the west and Cardiff in Wales. Many sporting events have already been postponedThe Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester United is expected to continue following an inspection of the Anfield Road field.
Forecasts do not indicate that the situation will improve in the very short term
Liverpool John Lennon Airport and Manchester Airport had to close their runways. but both seemed eager to reopen on Sunday morning. However, Leeds Bradford Airport should be closed, he said. The road network also experienced major problems on a day of heavy traffic due to many families and students returning from the Christmas and New Year holidays. Likewise, many railway connections were also cancelled. National Rail warns disruptions will continue during the work week.
The Met Office, England’s main weather service, announced that snowfall will concentrate between northern England and southern Scotland on Sunday and move northward. In the southernmost regionsAgain, Conditions will be milder. Here is a warning of possible flooding of the Rivers Taw and Avon.
Canceled flights, road and railway disruptions in Germany
In Germany, snow and ice disturbed both drivers and pedestrians. Therefore, authorities invited citizens to stay at home if possible. HE Frankfurt airport Of the 1,090 takeoffs and landings planned for Sunday, 120 were canceled. At Munich Airport, only one runway was open in the morning and the other was empty.
Inside Eight people injured in Baden-Württemberg when a bus left the road near the town of Hemmingen. Long-distance rail connections in the Frankfurt region were also affected.
