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flag Heavy ice caused road closures in Cumbria’s Lake District on Feb. 18, 2026, disrupting travel across key passes.

flag Several Lake District roads, including Newlands Pass, Hardknott Pass, Whinlatter Pass, and Cold Fell Road, were closed on February 18, 2026, due to hazardous ice and skid risks. flag Closures affect travel between Derwentwater and Buttermere, Wrynose Pass and Austhwaite, and the visitor centre to Tenters Lane in Lorton. flag Hardknott Pass remains shut in both directions, while Newlands Pass had been closed since the previous afternoon. flag Authorities urge travelers to exercise caution and check for updates before driving, as winter weather continues to disrupt travel across Cumbria.

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