Snow and Cold Bring Parts of U.Okay. to a Standstill

Britain had already endured per week of frigid temperatures, with extra below-freezing lows anticipated. A Level 3 cold weather alert is in place for a lot of England till Friday. The authorities have suggested folks to examine in on susceptible family and friends to make sure they’ve entry to heat meals and drinks and are in a position to warmth their properties.

In Solihull, exterior Birmingham, on Sunday, three boys, aged 8, 10 and 11, died after falling into an icy lake, the West Midlands Police said on Monday. A fourth boy, 6, stays in vital situation in a hospital, the police stated.