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Edinburgh Cancels Iconic New Year’s Celebrations Amid Severe Weather Warnings

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Edinburgh Cancels Iconic New Year’s Celebrations Amid Severe Weather Warnings

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  • Edinburgh's New Year celebrations were cancelled due to safety concerns as stormy weather impacted the city.
  • The Hogmanay Festival was scrapped, including events like the street party, concert by Texas, and fireworks.
  • Organisers made the decision after heavy rain and winds exceeding 40 mph were anticipated.
  • The festival is crucial for local tourism, with expectations of generating over £48 million for the economy.
  • This marks the third time the event faced cancellation in recent years due to bad weather and previous pandemic restrictions.

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