The Year Britain Froze

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Britain's roads were in chaos; aircraft were strewn over runways as airports ground to a halt; thousands of cars were abandoned; trains and passengers froze overnight; ambulance services had their busiest day ever; and lives were lost as a deadly freeze gripped the country. All over the country people suffered inconvenience, hardship and danger. This is the story of the extreme weather of 2010.