Big freeze across southern US statespublished at 12:17 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2021
Temperatures plummeted leaving states as far south as Texas blanketed in snow
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Huge numbers of visitors flock to beaches in Dorset and Hampshire
BCP Council declares 'major incident' in response to the numbers of people
People from as far away as the midlands have come for the day to the coast
The scenes have been described as a "complete breakdown of decent, normal behaviour"
Reports of anti-social behaviour, illegal parking, piles of litter, overnight camping and gridlock
A councillor said she was verbally abused and spat at as she directed traffic.
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Dan Kerins, Andre Rhoden-Paul and Stephen Stafford
Big freeze across southern US statespublished at 12:17 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2021
Weather for the Week Aheadpublished at 17:13 Greenwich Mean Time 15 February 2021
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US: Extreme cold weather continuespublished at 12:46 Greenwich Mean Time 15 February 2021
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Why is it so cold in Texas?published at 10:48 Greenwich Mean Time 15 February 2021
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Snowmen and sleds as Northern Ireland turns whitepublished at 23:12 Greenwich Mean Time 13 February 2021
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Read MoreSnow and ice hits Wales as cold weather continuespublished at 21:51 Greenwich Mean Time 13 February 2021
21:51 GMT 13 February 2021Up to 2.8in (7cm) of snow was forecast for higher ground across parts of Wales.
Read MoreWeather for the week aheadpublished at 16:22 Greenwich Mean Time 13 February 2021
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Forest and Cherries play out dull drawpublished at 14:48 Greenwich Mean Time 13 February 2021
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Read MoreWeather for the week aheadpublished at 16:54 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021
16:54 GMT 12 February 2021A trend to something much milder in the week ahead, both by day and by night. There'll be some rain around but also some sunshine and we'll lose the risk of snow.
Read MoreWindermere freezes for first time in over a decadepublished at 16:31 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021
16:31 GMT 12 February 2021However it is not as bad as the early 1980s when it was possible to walk across the frozen lake.
Read MoreMan found not guilty over fatal stabbingpublished at 12:53 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021
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Read MoreNorthern Ireland braced for snow and blizzardspublished at 12:32 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021
12:32 GMT 12 February 2021A few centimetres of snow is likely even at lower levels, with as much 15 cms on higher hills.
Read More'Blizzard' conditions possible over weekendpublished at 12:29 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021
12:29 GMT 12 February 2021Forecasters say there could be "blizzard conditions" over Welsh hills, as two warnings are issued.
Read MoreTrain used to smash dangerous icicles from tunnelpublished at 11:42 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021
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Read MoreRail lines to shut during freight terminal workpublished at 11:10 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021
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