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  • Major incidents declared as UK grapples with floods, snow and ice

    Major incidents declared as UK grapples with floods, snow and ice

    Major incidents have been declared and dozens of people rescued in Lincolnshire and Leicestershire as heavy rains caused severe flooding in the Midlands on Monday. Firefighters in Leicestershire received hundreds of calls on Monday, and rescued 59 people, while in Lincolnshire 50 children were taken to safety after their school was cut off by floodwater.…