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Old 02-12-2010, 12:52   #1856
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Re: Snow !

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Originally Posted by Paul View Post
It's supposed to drop well below zero around the London area tonight, what is on the ground at that point will be ice in the morning. It's already iced up badly so tomorrow will be a nightmare if it happens as we are still expected to get into work as long as it's "safe" to do so.
You would think that living near the capital would actually mean proper gritting and planning but hey.....
problem is though the salt doesn't work under -6-7 and it needs a regular traffic flow for the salt to be effective .If as you say that the roads have already iced up then the salt will not be anywhere as effective
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