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A DEEP freeze which sent temperatures lower than at any point for 26 years has led to "challenging" conditions on the rail network.
TEMPERATURES in Sutherland have plunged to a frigid -22C amid warnings from police to avoid unnecessary travel
THE coldest UK temperature for a decade has already been surpassed just hours later – with the mercury falling in one Highland spot to -18.8C by 9pm.
AREAS without snow have been left "tinder dry" and pose an "extreme" risk of wildfire, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has warned.
NHS Highland has detected another 19 Covid-19 cases in the past day
THE UK's coldest temperature for more than a decade has been recorded in Sutherland – after the mercury plummeted across the region last night.
A FURTHER 32 positive tests for the coronavirus were recorded across the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.
Altnaharra saw the mercury dip to -15.6C overnight.
NINE Covid patients were in intensive care in NHS Highland sites last night.
ANOTHER 47 positive tests for Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland health board area in the past day.
BEAR Scotland has released video of one of its ploughs battling deep snow on the same trunk road where up to 20 vehicles became stranded last night.
RAILWAY ploughs are being deployed to try to clear parts of the Highland mainline closed by heavy snow.
A FURTHER 38 newly-confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.
More than 4000 confirmed cases of Covid-19 have now been detected across the NHS Highland area since the start of the pandemic.
MORE than 4000 confirmed cases of Covid-19 have now been detected across NHS Highland area – after another 42 positive tests were recorded overnight.
AN AMBER snow warning has been issued for swathes of the Highlands, after the Met Office upgraded existing alerts.
ELEVEN new positive tests for Covid-19 were recorded across the NHS Highland health board in the past day, Scottish Government figures have revealed.
SNOW warnings are now in place across parts of the Highlands until Sunday afternoon – after the Met Office revised and extended existing alerts.
More Covid cases were detected across NHS Highland in January than were spotted in the entire pandemic up to mid December.
HIGHLANDERS are gearing up for yet more snowfalls this week – with no fewer than three yellow warnings issued for parts of the region.
