Severe weather across Britain has forced Edinburgh's annual Hogmanay street party to be cancelled. 

Along with the rest of the UK, the city will be battered by heavy rain, high winds and snowfall come January, with weather warnings covering most of the country. 

Hogmanay celebrations were set to start on Monday, but has had to cancelled as a result of high winds and "extreme" weather, according to its organisers.

Almost all of Britain has been covered in weather warnings for the new year{ai:summary}<p>Severe weather conditions in Britain have led to the cancellation of Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party. Heavy rain, high winds, and snowfall are expected to impact the city and much of the UK, prompting organizers to call off the celebrations originally scheduled for Monday. </p><p>#society</p>

Severe weather forces Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party to be CANCELLED due to 'public safety fears'

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