A severe cold wave accompanied by heavy snowfall hit parts of the United Kingdom today, Sunday, coinciding with the arrival of the “Darcy” snowstorm, which hit a number of other European countries, including the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium.
This was reported by the British “Sky News” network, indicating that the British authorities had issued a warning due to bad weather conditions in the southeast of the country and the possibility of road interruptions with snow and disturbances in land and air transport.The network published a video clip that shows the beginning of snowfall with the arrival of the storm “Darcy”, which is expected to continue until Monday.
And the French news agency “AFP” said that the “Darcy” snowstorm was the first in ten years to hit the Netherlands, noting that it caused disruption of rail and road traffic while a cold front was sweeping northern Europe.She pointed out that railway services in Germany were also affected on the other side of the North Sea, and a layer of light snow covered Belgium with expectations of a sharp drop in temperatures in the coming days.