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Over 200 amber warnings, which means to be prepared, have been issued by the Met Office for London, southeast and southwest England, and South Wales.
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Travelers heading home to celebrate Christmas might be disappointed to see their trips disrupted.
At least 21 train companies have changed the timetables or canceled services. Hundreds of engineers are on stand by so as to cope with any blocked tracks or technical problems.
Drivers are warned to avoid traveling on certain roads and be very cautious of the harsh weather.
Some 30 flights from Heathrow Airport have been canceled, and the airport put a notice on its website, advising passengers to check the status of their flight with airlines prior to traveling to the airport.
But a BBC weather forecaster Louise Lear could give people some hope, Lear said the weather could turn better for the Christmas Day and the Boxing Day.
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DHAKA， Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- A devastating fire raced through a multi-story cotton factory in Gazipur on the outskirts of Bangladeshi capital Dhaka， an official said on Saturday.
The fire department official， who declined to be named said， as many as 13 fire-fighting units have been striving to put off the blaze that broke out early Saturday in the factory operated by Tropical KnitTex(BD) Ltd， a subsidiary of local Mondol Group.
There was no loss of life， he said.
Sources said firefighters were still combating the blaze， which was not under full control yet.
The cause of the fire was not immediately known.
The eight-story factory building has developed some cracks due to the blaze.
Fire Service officials were examining the building.
File photo taken on May 24， 2016 shows an aerial view of expressways linking Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport at night in Hangzhou， east China's Zhejiang Province. Hangzhou is the host city for the 2016 G20 summit on Sept. 4 and Sept. 5. With one month to go， Hangzhou looks forward to G20. (XinhuaHuang Zongzhi)
by Xinhua writer Xiong Ping
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