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Hunstanton s famous wolf with a dusting of snow
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Snowfall in parts of Norfolk was up to 8cm deep, while forecasters are warning of the risk of flooding from rainfall next week.
Following an amber weather alert for snow on Saturday, some roads were left impassable.
The Met Office officially recorded 4cm of snow in Norfolk, but estimated that this could have been closer to 8cm in some areas.
EAST: Map of snow depths across the region on Saturday - a few locations measured 6cm.
Onshore southerly winds meant parts of the Essex + SE Suffolk coast saw just sleet/rain, while the offshore wind allowed snow to accumulate on the Norfolk coast.
Published:
6:00 AM December 25, 2020
Happisburgh in North Norfolk. NNDC is warning people to stay safe if heading the are s coastline this Christmas
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People are being urged to stay safe and check the weather forecast before heading to the North Norfolk coast over Christmas ahead of conditions which could increase the chance of cliff falls.
North Norfolk District Council has said strong north easterly winds forecast for the county may increase the possibility of cliff falls and lower beach levels.
As a result, the council is warning people to take extra care, check tide times before setting out and avoid walking to close to the cliff edge if they are heading to area s beaches or coastline.