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Met Office issues snow warning with travel chaos expected

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  • The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow across parts of the UK for Wednesday and Thursday.
  • Up to 15cm of snow is expected in Wales and the West Midlands, with 2-5cm accumulating widely above 150-200 metres.
  • The warning, in effect from Wednesday 4pm to Thursday 4pm, covers Wales, the West Midlands, and parts of Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire.
  • Expected impacts include significant delays and cancellations to public transport and flights, potential for stranded vehicles, and rural communities being cut off.
  • An additional yellow weather warning for rain has been issued for the south of England from Wednesday 6am to Thursday 8am.
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