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Heathrow Airport in London Closed After Blaze At Electrical Substation

London’s Heathrow Airport has been shut until midnight after a fire at an electrical substation caused a “significant power outage”.

Heathrow Airport in London Closed After Blaze At Electrical Substation

London’s Heathrow Airport has been shut until midnight on Friday after a fire at an electrical substation caused a “significant power outage”. (Image courtesy: The Guardian)


London’s Heathrow Airport has been shut until midnight on Friday after a fire at an electrical substation caused a “significant power outage”, leaving thousands of homes without power, the Guardian reported.

Heathrow Airport, meanwhile, has advised all passengers not to travel to the airport.

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“To maintain the safety of our passengers and colleagues, Heathrow will be closed until 23h59 on 21 March,” a statement on Heathrow Airport website and shared on social media, read.

(This is a breaking news story)

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