Instant Alert: 17 amazing photos show London transformed into a winter wonderland by the 'Beast from the East' snowstorm

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   17 amazing photos show London transformed into a winter wonderland by the 'Beast from the East' snowstorm by Rob Price on Mar 1, 2018, 9:02 PM Advertisement Britain has been brought to a standstill. An icy Siberian weather system nicknamed the "Beast from the East" has collided with Storm Emma — plunging the nation into some of its worst winter weather in years. At least ten people have died, thousands of schools have been closed, and the country is beginning to run low on gas.  But it's not all bad: The country has turned into a stunning winter wonderland, and even London (where it rarely snows) is no exception. The iconic capital's landmarks and monuments have been carpeted in thick snow. London has been momentarily transformed — and it's beautiful. Here are 17 of the best photos of the city right now. SEE ALSO: Europe's most famous monuments have been covered by a blanket of snow — and they look amazing London's most iconic landmarks have been covered in a thick blanket of snow. The pond in Regents Park has frozen solid. And the iconic fountains in Trafalgar Square in the centre of the capital are turning to ice. See the rest of the story at Business Insider   Share the latest business news with your network:    Email sent to: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011