Doncaster on 'heavy snow' alert as Met Office issues amber weather warning
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The warning, which comes into force from 3pm this afternoon, upgrades from the yellow warning also in place for Doncaster and across Yorkshire.
A Met Office spokesman said: “Heavy snow is likely to cause significant disruption on Thursday afternoon and Friday morning."
The warning said there could be:
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- Some delays and cancellations to rail and air travel are likely
- There is a good chance that some rural communities could become cut off
- Power cuts are likely and other services, such as mobile phone coverage, may be affected
A yellow warning, which began at 7am today and runs until 2pm tomorrow is also in place.
The city has already seen a few light flurries yesterday, overnight and into this morning.