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Hundreds of schools closed by snow as UK goes into 0C deep freeze ahead of Storm Bert


The UK is bracing for a huge cold snap, with heavy snow, school closures and travel chaos predicted across the UK. Storm Bert is expected to hit the UK this weekend, causing severe disruptions across the country.

The UK is bracing for a huge cold snap, with temperatures plummeting to 0°C and below in some parts, leading to hundreds of school closures and possible travel chaos. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for much of north and west Scotland, predicting frequent snow showers, possible hail, and icy conditions today and over the weekend, the BBC reports. More yellow warnings for wind and rain have been issued for broader areas, so expect heavy snow and ice, potential travel interruptions, and possible power cuts, reports The Sun.

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