A blast of snow and wind hit Britain on Friday for the second time in a week.
The weather system, named Storm Larisa by meteorologists, brought gales and blizzards to much of the country. Alex Burkill, a meteorologist with the Met Office weather agency, said the worst-hit area was northern England and north Wales, where 80 km/h wind gusts were accompanied by up to a foot of snow.From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.
Many roads on high ground in central England’s Peak District were impassable, and the train line linking the cities of Manchester and Sheffield was closed by fallen trees.Article content
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