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UK weather: ‘extensive flooding’ closes M5 in Gloucestershire as heavy snow and ice causes travel chaos across country – live

Impact of severe weather felt across UK as road, rail and air travel continue to be disrupted by snow, ice and flooding

GWR is reporting delays between Bristol Parkway and Gloucester because trains are having to run at reduced speed because of what it describes as “heavy rain flooding the railway”.

It expects delays to be in place until 9am.

A66 in Cumbria in both directions between the A1M and the M6 due to snow

A628 Woodhead Pass in South Yorkshire/Derbyshire in both directions between A616 for Flouch and A57 for Hollingworth – flooding

A1 in Lincolnshire in both directions between A607 for Grantham and B1174 for Little Ponton – flooding

A49 in Herefordshire in both directions betweenA4112 for Stockton and A44 for Leominster – flooding

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Impact of severe weather felt across UK as road, rail and air travel continue to be disrupted by snow, ice and floodingGWR is reporting delays between Bristol Parkway and Gloucester because trains are having to run at reduced speed because of what it describes as “heavy rain flooding the railway”.It expects delays to be in place until 9am.A66 in Cumbria in both directions between the A1M and the M6 due to snowA628 Woodhead Pass in South Yorkshire/Derbyshire in both directions between A616 for Flouch and A57 for Hollingworth – floodingA1 in Lincolnshire in both directions between A607 for Grantham and B1174 for Little Ponton – floodingA49 in Herefordshire in both directions betweenA4112 for Stockton and A44 for Leominster – flooding Continue reading…