Schools and University College Isle of Man will be closed today due to travel difficulties, safety issues and the ongoing weather forecast.
The Department of Education, Sport and Culture has confirmed the closures.
It comes as a number of roads are closed and many bus services aren't operating.
While some schools may be accessible, the safety of pupils and staff travelling is of 'paramount importance.'
King William's College, The Buchan School and The Buchan Nursery are also closed.
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