The UK faces Storm Goretti later this week as major snow has already led to flight cancellations and major delays on rail networks today, as well as school closures

HUNDREDS of schools will remain closed for a third day as yellow weather warnings for ice and snow blanket the UK. Fresh alerts were issued as Brits brace for Storm Goretti to hit, while

Snow and ice warnings remain in place across many parts of the UK, as the Met Office warns disruptive snow could sweep across southern England this week. Parts of northern Scotland will remain under amber warnings of snow until Tuesday night, while less severe yellow warnings cover large swathes of the UK until 11:00 GMT.

The UK is facing a "very volatile and dangerous" week after a heavy deluge of snow blanketted the country, with weather maps turning blue ahead of a -8C Arctic blast