Met Office warns of fog that could disrupt travel in southern England and Midlands
The Guardian reported that the Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for fog, saying conditions across the UK are creating a “perfect recipe” for…
The Guardian reported that the Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for fog, saying conditions across the UK are creating a “perfect recipe” for reduced visibility. The warning, which runs from 6 p.m. on Sunday until 11 a.m. on Monday, covers most of southern England – except the south‑west – and the whole of the Midlands. Officials warned that travel may be disrupted until Monday morning in the affected areas. Motorists and commuters have been advised to allow extra time and check updates as the fog spreads.
Why it matters
Reduced visibility could cause delays and accidents on roads and rail, affecting commuters and transport services.
Key details
- Location
- United Kingdom · Europe
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- The Guardian
- First reported
- Key names
- UK, Met Office, England, Midlands The Met Office
- Section
- Environment
- Figure cited
- A yellow weather warning lasting from 6pm on Sunday until 11am on Monday has been issued by the service, with the affected areas including most of southern England, excluding the south-west, and the entirety of the Midlands. (The Guardian)
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