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Snow Disruption and Community Response by sns is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Fresh snowstorms battered Britain, plunging it into travel chaos. Over 200 cars were stranded in Devon with 30cm of snow, and their occupants had to be rescued. Over 1000 schools closed, especially in rural western areas where roads became impassable except to 4x4 vehicles. Train services were also disrupted. Local authorities appealed for help obtaining grit supplies as prices tripled, and some spread salt instead to keep roads moving. Despite hardships, residents helped each other by providing food and dr

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sns

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EN