Storm: Children to be picked up from school today

The Iceland Met Office and police authorities ask parents in the Reykjavik area to pick up their children from school at the end of the school day as the weather is swiftly deteriorating. 

The we­ather conditi­ons in the Reykja­vik area has deter­i­orated and par­ents and guar­di­ans, of children youn­ger than 12, are asked to pick up their children at the end of the school day or af­terschool programs.

The storm will reach a climax at midnight tonight.