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Fire causes London’s Heathrow Airport closure, flight cancellations

Upworthy Friday, 21 March 2025 ()
Britain’s Heathrow Airport was closed all day Friday after a fire at a nearby electrical substation knocked out its power, disrupting flights for hundreds of thousands of passengers at Europe’s busiest travel hub. At least 1,350 flights to and from Heathrow were affected, flight tracking service…
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News video: Heathrow Airport reopens after electrical substation fire

Heathrow Airport reopens after electrical substation fire 01:23

Flights from Heathrow Airport have resumed after a fire at an electrical substation in west London led to flight cancellations and power cuts. 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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