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London’s Heathrow Airport Shuts After Fire Triggers Power Outage

NYTimes.com Friday, 21 March 2025 ()
One of the world’s busiest airports canceled all arrivals and departures until 11:59 p.m. Friday after a fire nearby disrupted power. The airport serves about 1,300 flights a day.
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News video: Heathrow Airport closed after fire breaks out at substation

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Heathrow Airport closes after a large fire broke out at a nearly electricity substation, disrupting travel for thousands of passengers. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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