I was very concerned, very terrified. I still don't believe it's real. Singh, who had a layover in Doha while traveling home from a wedding in India, expressed her anxiety about the situation. Though she's been put up in a luxury hotel, she said it doesn't feel like a vacation because she is constantly updating family and wondering when she'll make it home to Texas.
The West Indies and Zimbabwe cricket squads and support staff at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 have been stranded in India, unable to leave because of airspace closures and travel chaos caused by the ongoing war in the Middle East. Both sides exited the tournament on Sunday at the end of the Super Eights stage and had been scheduled to fly home from India via the United Arab Emirates.
Four skiers were killed in avalanches in the Tyrol region. Three of them died in a massive avalanche near the St Anton ski resort, officials said. Two of the victims were recovered from the snow but could not be saved, and the third died in the hospital, a police spokesman said. A German skier died in an avalanche in Nauders. He had been skiing off-piste with his 16-year-old son, who survived with serious injuries, police said.
"There could be some travel disruptions and some slippery streets Sunday," said Porter. "I would leave a little extra time getting where you need to be on Monday." "Importantly, the snow is likely to be heaviest overnight," he said. "If you can avoid traveling Sunday night, that would be advised." "Next week can start chilly into Tuesday, but the stronger late February sun angle can result in some melting of the new snow," he told The Post.
Met Éireann initally issued a Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for Clare, Galway, Mayo and Sligo to remain in place until 11am on Friday morning. They updated the warning shortly before 10am to include counties Kerry and Limerick. Thundery downpours, spot flooding, lightning damage and difficult travelling conditions can all be expected, according to the forecasters. And, despite the rain forecast for the weekend, temperatures will stay mild and warmer than average.
A heavy snowfall warning is in place for Toronto with 10 centimetres of snow expected to affect the morning commute on Wednesday, according to Environment Canada. Residents are urged to plan ahead with extra time for travel due to poor visibility from the heavy and blowing snow, said the national weather agency in a yellow snowfall warning issued late Tuesday afternoon.
Toronto is under a yellow snowfall warning with 10 centimetres of snow expected to affect the morning and evening commute on Wednesday. An Alberta clipper, a low pressure system, is forecast to bring the snow starting Wednesday morning and easing in the afternoon, Environment Canada said in the warning issued late Tuesday afternoon. Visibility could be poor at times if the snow is heavy or blowing, the agency says.
Due to a technical issue with a software update, passports issued between 23 December 2025 and 6 January 2026 inclusive are not fully compliant with international travel standards and there is a possibility that some passport holders may have an issue at eGates and border control when travelling. The Passport Service sincerely regrets this issue and apologises to affected citizens for the inconvenience caused. In order to mitigate against any possible travel issues, the passport service has notified border authorities worldwide through the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), as well as Irish Border Management.
The District and Metropolitan lines are both dealing with major disruption this morning due to signal failures and faulty trains. There are further delays on the rest of the network, with both Northern and Piccadilly lines part suspended. Elsewhere, the Met Office have issued yellow weather warnings for snow and ice that will affect services across the country today, as Storm Goretti approaches.
Temperatures have plunged to -8C in London overnight as the Met Office warned of a distinct chance disruptive snow, wind and rain could hit parts of southern England this week. And there is a possibility of snowfall sufficient to cause travel disruption on higher ground in the South on Thursday and Friday, as an Atlantic low-pressure front meets an Arctic airmass over the country.
Transport delays, treacherous driving conditions and school closures will greet many people as they return to work and study after the Christmas break, with winter weather warnings in place across the UK. Four amber warnings for heavy snow in northern Scotland are in place until Monday morning, while yellow snow and ice warnings cover all of Northern Ireland, Wales and much of England.
