Heavy Snow Disrupts Travel: Manchester and Leeds Bradford Airports Affected, Warnings Issued Across UK

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:35am on 06 Jan 2025,Monday Weather & Environment

Heavy snow forced the closure of Manchester Airport’s runways as staff worked to clear them. Leeds Bradford Airport also warned of disruptions, citing diverted arrivals and postponed shuttle services. Passengers are advised to check with airlines for updates. Seven yellow weather warnings remain across the UK, predicting snow, ice, and heavy rain. Regions such as northern England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland face potential travel disruptions. Authorities urge caution due to icy stretches and flooding risks. "Safety remains our priority," airports stressed, advising patience as they manage conditions. Weather warnings are expected to continue until noon in affected areas.

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