One disappointed tourist said they tried to get tickets back to London because the fireworks were still happening there.

Edinburgh's New Year "Hogmanay" celebrations, where tens of thousands of revellers gather in the Scottish capital for street parties and fireworks, have been cancelled due to bad weather, organisers said on Monday.

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrations have been cancelled as snow, rain and heavy winds are set to hit the UK amid countrywide weather warnings. The Met Office has issued yellow alerts for Monday to Thursday,

As stormy weather threatens New Year's Eve festivities across the UK, Edinburgh has canceled its iconic Hogmanay celebrations for safety reasons. Meanwhile, London remains on alert, monitoring conditions as they unfold.