Briton pulled alive from Swiss avalanche as record freezing weather grips Europe, north America and Asia, from The Daily Mail

Article Tags: Met Office, UK Winter Forecast 2009/10, World Temperatures

When Britain woke up on the first day of the New Year it was met with freezing cold temperatures, feet of snow in places and the promise of travel chaos.

And now, three days into 2010, forecasters have warned to expect continued snowfall for the next 10 days – bringing with it added stress for commuters heading back to work after a festive break and children returning to school tomorrow.

Yet as Britain struggles to cope with the freezing weather conditions, other countries throughout the world are also finding themselves in the same predicament.

Source: dailymail.co.uk

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