India, Jan. 7 -- Large parts of the UK are preparing for severe winter conditions as freezing Arctic air combines with the approaching Storm Goretti, raising the risk of heavy snow, icy roads, and widespread disruption. The Met Office has issued multiple yellow warnings for ice, snow, and strong winds, urging people to take extra care over the coming days.

Forecasters say wintry showers are already affecting many areas, with conditions expected to worsen later in the week as the storm moves closer.

Ice warnings are active across much of England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, particularly during the early morning hours when untreated surfaces are most dangerous. Northern Scotland faces prolonged snow and ice alerts, with some lo...