In pictures, in pictures – The United Kingdom has been experiencing a particularly bitter cold spell for a few days.
London This Monday, December 12th, I woke up under the white coat UK A know cold wave Especially intense for several days. Temperatures dropped to -10 degrees Celsius in some areas Snow and frost, especially in the north and south of the country.
Snowmen, swimming and snowball fights… As seen in this photo of a London park, some Londoners took advantage of the snow-covered parks, where a man builds a snowman while Big Ben looks on in the background.
The cold did not discourage the swimmers. A swimmer went for a dip in Snake Lake as the temperature hit -2 degrees Celsius on Monday.
In Hertford, north London, the toboggans are out:
The foxes waited for nightfall and the empty streets to enjoy themselves:
But roads and public transport were severely affected by the snow. Many airports had to be temporarily closed. However, the Meteorological Agency (MET) refers to this temperature as “Not unusual for this time of year“.
See more – London under snow, chaos at stations and airports
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