Venice’s famous waterways ice over
February 9, 2012
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Big freeze in Europe shows no signs of letting up as Venice’s famous waterways ice over
http://www.dailymail.co.uk
February 7, 2012
The big freeze shows no sign of letting up in Europe as Venice’s famed waterways fell victim to sub zero temperatures this morning.
Water buses were stranded in some of the Italian city’s canals after they froze solid in temperatures as low as -10C.
Hundreds of flights cancelled at Heathrow as snow and freezing fog forecast to hit Britain
February 5, 2012
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Hundreds of flights cancelled at Heathrow as snow and freezing fog forecast to hit Britain
http://www.telegraph.co.uk
February 4, 2012
Travellers face transport chaos on Sunday as a third of flights from Heathrow Airport are cancelled amid forecasts of heavy snow, and freezing conditions create dangerous driving conditions.
The moves comes as forecasters predicted up to six inches of snow and ice this weekend with temperatures falling to -12 and windchill making it feel significantly colder.