AS IRELAND BRACES itself for very cold weather this week, other parts of Europe are already dealing with heavy snowfall.
Earlier, Met Éireann issued a status orange snow-ice warning for seven counties in the east of Ireland, as the country gears up for Storm Emma.
The warning has been issued for Dublin, Carlow, Kildare, Laois, Louth, Wicklow and Meath. It will be valid from 3pm tomorrow until 11am on Wednesday.
The wintry chill from Siberia – dubbed the ‘Beast from the East’ – has already started sweeping across Europe, affecting many countries including the UK, Italy, Germany and Kosovo.
Read: Status Orange snow-ice warning issued for seven counties as temperatures set to plunge to -7
Read: What exactly is the ‘Beast from the East’? And why is it going to be absolutely freezing this week?
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