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Belfast Telegraph Article Rating

Motorists warned about icy roads as two fresh weather warnings issued for NI

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58% : A separate Status Yellow low temperature and ice warning has been issued for several counties.
56% : " Police have alerted drivers to take additional care when driving amid "treacherous" conditions on the roads as a result of the snow and ice warning in place.
55% : Two Met Office weather warnings remain in place for snow and ice across Northern Ireland.
55% : "A Met Office yellow warning of snow and ice for Northern Ireland is in place valid until 12 on Monday.
55% : A spokesperson added: "Cold northerly winds will bring sleet and snow showers across much of Northern Ireland on Friday afternoon, overnight and into Saturday morning, bringing the likelihood of ice on untreated surfaces.
54% : The UKHSA said it means the weather is "likely" to cause significant impacts across health and social care services, including a "rise in deaths" among those with health conditions or aged 65 or over.
36% : Ice will be an additional hazard for many.
34% : The Department for Infrastructure said on Saturday morning: "Temperatures fell below freezing overnight and there is a risk of ice and snow on roads.

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