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Friday, 31
January, 2003, 16:41 GMT
In pictures: Snow chaos hits
UK
Heavy snow has caused chaos across large parts of
Britain, with northern and eastern England particularly badly affected.
Thousands of people were left trapped in their vehicles from Thursday evening until Friday morning. Some folk made the most of the snow, though.
Gritters faced similar problems to the average
motorist
The snow was not a disappointment for
everyone
Snow on the coastline at Lowestoft, Suffolk
The rare snowfall allowed for some student
fun
Sledging can be exhilarating whatever your
age
Making the most of the conditions: The Gallops at
Newmarket, Suffolk
Many drivers were trapped in their vehicles for more
than 12 hours |
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