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UK snow: Amber warnings in place as country braces for disruption

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Areas of northern England , the Midlands and Wales among worst hit by wintry weather.

Up to 20 -40cm ( 7.8-15.7 in) of snow expected overnight into Sunday in some areas.

Amber warnings are more serious than yellow warnings and indicate a possible risk to life.

The Met Office has warned of possible power cuts, rural communities being cut off and travel disruption.