Edinburgh cancels Hogmanay Torchlight Procession due to severe weather, prioritizing safety.

Edinburgh's annual Hogmanay Torchlight Procession was cancelled due to high winds, prioritizing public safety. The Met Office issued yellow weather warnings for heavy rain, snow, and strong winds across Scotland, disrupting travel and festival preparations. Despite the cancellation, the Hogmanay festival will continue with other events. Attendees are advised to dress warmly and follow safety guidelines.

December 29, 2024
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