Met Office names 51 UK areas facing snow on Sunday
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow, affecting 51 areas across the UK this Sunday. Disruption to travel and power is likely. Check the full list to see if you're affected.
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57,000 homes lose power in Storm Goretti snow
Over 57,000 properties are without electricity as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow and gales. Full list of affected areas in the South West, West Midlands, and Wales.
Birmingham Snow: Amber Alert, Schools Closed, Travel Chaos
An Arctic blast has brought Birmingham to a standstill with 10cm of snow. Schools are closed, transport is halted, and an Amber warning is in force. Check the latest updates and travel advice here.
Birmingham Storm Goretti: Hour Snow Ends & Roads Improve
BBC Weather's Simon King reveals when Birmingham will be over the worst of Storm Goretti's snow. Key hour for road recovery and the weekend forecast.
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Full list of 29 counties facing snow on Friday
Heavy snow is set to hit 29 English counties on Friday, with up to 30cm possible. The Met Office warns of travel disruption. See the full list of affected areas.
21 English counties spared Friday snow - full list
The Met Office has issued yellow and amber weather warnings for snow across parts of the UK for Friday, January 9. Discover the 21 counties in England expected to be spared the worst of the wintry conditions.
Body found in water during search for missing teen
Emergency services are at Branston Water Park after a body was found. Police have been searching for missing 18-year-old Dylan from Wolverhampton for several weeks. Stay updated.
Red Warning as Storm Goretti Brings 100mph Winds
The Met Office has issued a maximum red weather warning for parts of the UK, with Storm Goretti's 100mph winds posing a 'danger to life'. Residents told to stay indoors.
John Whaite hit by car in 'could have been fatal' accident
Strictly Come Dancing finalist John Whaite reveals he was hospitalised after being struck by a car. The baker says doctors credited his muscular build for preventing a fatal outcome. Read his full account.
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Rare Freezing Rain and Ice Pellets to Hit Birmingham
Storm Goretti threatens Birmingham with rare freezing rain and ice pellets this Sunday. The Met Office has issued amber and yellow warnings. Stay informed and prepare.
Storm Goretti Amber Warning for Birmingham & West Midlands
Amber snow warning issued as Storm Goretti batters Birmingham. Key attractions close, schools shut, and travel is disrupted. Check the latest updates and safety advice here.
Storm Goretti: 12 Inches of Snow Forecast for Birmingham
An amber warning for snow is in force as Storm Goretti targets Birmingham and the West Midlands with up to 12 inches of heavy snowfall, threatening major travel disruption. Follow live updates.
Storm Goretti: Birmingham Told to Prepare Emergency Kit
Birmingham households are urged to prepare an emergency kit with 7 key items as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow and disruption. Met Office issues urgent amber warning.
Midlands Power Cut Risk as Snow Hits: Towns Listed
An amber snow alert warns of power cuts and travel chaos across the Midlands from Thursday night. Key towns at risk include Birmingham, Derby, and Coventry. Stay informed and check on vulnerable neighbours.
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National Grid urges West Midlands to prepare for Storm Goretti
National Grid urges West Midlands residents to prepare for power cuts as Storm Goretti brings up to 20cm of snow and -12.5C temperatures. Call 105 in an emergency.
Key Birmingham attractions shut ahead of Storm Goretti snow
Storm Goretti brings an amber warning for snow, forcing major Birmingham attractions like the Museum and NEC concerts to close. Up to 30cm could fall. Follow live updates.
Amber snow warning for West Midlands as Storm Goretti hits
The Met Office has issued a rare amber snow warning for the West Midlands as Storm Goretti brings heavy snowfall and travel chaos. Up to 30cm could fall on higher ground.
Major Birmingham factory fire as 75 crews respond
A massive fire engulfed a carpet factory on the Tyseley Industrial Estate in Birmingham. Over 75 firefighters tackled the blaze. Avoid the area and keep windows closed.
Amber Snow Warning for Midlands as Storm Goretti Hits
The Met Office has issued a rare amber snow warning for the West Midlands, with Storm Goretti set to bring up to 30cm of snow. Disruption is expected. Stay informed.
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Major Birmingham Factory Fire: Avoid Area Warning
Over 75 firefighters tackled a massive blaze at a Tyseley carpet storage unit. Road closures remain in place—public urged to avoid the area.
Boy seriously hurt in Black Country sledging accident
A teenage boy suffered serious injuries in a sledging accident in Wombourne. Emergency services provided advanced trauma care at the scene. Read the latest safety advice.
Birmingham told to stockpile 7 items as snow warning issued
The Met Office warns Birmingham households to prepare for potential isolation due to heavy snow. Stockpile these seven essential items now to stay safe without food, heat, or light.
Birmingham 'Stay Indoors' Warning for Storm Goretti Snow
Birmingham residents are urged to stay indoors as Storm Goretti brings an amber snow warning. Up to 30cm of snow could fall, disrupting travel on Jan 8-9. Follow Met Office safety advice.
UK's Worst Snow in 20 Years: Storm Goretti Warning
The UK faces its most severe snow event in two decades as Storm Goretti hits. Amber warnings are in place for Wales and the Midlands. Get the latest forecast and travel advice here.
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30cm of Snow Forecast for Birmingham as Storm Goretti Hits
Amber weather warnings are in force as Storm Goretti threatens to dump up to 30cm of snow on Birmingham and the West Midlands from Thursday evening. Get the latest forecast and travel advice.
80 Firefighters Battle Huge Birmingham Factory Fire
A massive fire has engulfed a carpet factory in Tyseley, Birmingham. Nearly 80 firefighters are on the scene. Residents are urged to avoid the area and keep windows closed.
Storm Goretti: 5 things to do as snow hits Birmingham
The Met Office has issued an urgent checklist for Birmingham households as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow. Get the latest arrival times and essential safety advice here.
Huge Birmingham Fire as 40 Firefighters Deployed
A major fire has erupted in Tyseley, Birmingham, with 40 firefighters tackling the blaze. The public is urged to avoid the Seeleys Road area. Live updates.
Amber snow warning for Storm Goretti issued
The Met Office has issued an amber snow warning for parts of the UK as Storm Goretti approaches. Up to 30cm could fall, causing major travel disruption. Read the official travel advice.
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Midlands Amber Snow Alert: 4 Inches Forecast
The Midlands faces significant disruption as an amber Met Office snow warning is issued. Up to 4.6 inches of snow is forecast to hit towns including Birmingham and Wolverhampton from 8pm Thursday. Stay informed.
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