UK weather: Storm Dennis on the way bringing more gales and heavy rain

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The UK is facing more weather misery as Storm Dennis is expected to reach our shores at the weekend

On Tuesday, heavy snow fell in parts of the UK, with flights, ferries and trains still facing disruption.

A yellow snow and ice weather warning remains in place for Northern Ireland and Scotland into Wednesday, threatening communities with more disruption.Forecasters believe some areas could see blizzards with up to 20cm of snow. Across England, 70 flood warnings remained in place on Tuesday morning and more than 800 homes were still without power.In Scotland, authorities have closed the Queensferry Crossing over the River Forth, meaning drivers have to make a detour of more than an hour around the stretch of water. There are worries that ice and snow could fall from the cables and towers.

In an attempt to offer relief to those affected by the weather conditions, the government has activated an emergency aid package called the Bellwin Scheme, which allows local authorities apply to have their storm-related costs reimbursed.

 

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