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As per reports, eventuality occurred at London's Heathrow Airport due to a fire in the electricity substation. Due to this fire, the power supply of the airport has completely stopped.

Published date india.com Updated: March 21, 2025 1:49 PM IST
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Trouble at world's busiest airport, flight operations halted for 24 hours due to..., passengers in distress at....

A major problem has occurred at London’s Heathrow Airport, one of the world’s busiest airports. Due to this problem, flight operations have been stopped for 24 hours from Heathrow Airport. At the same time, being an important transit hub of the world, thousands of passengers are stranded at Heathrow Airport. At present, the condition of passengers stranded at Heathrow Airport is bad.

As per reports, eventuality occurred at London’s Heathrow Airport due to a fire in the electricity substation. Due to this fire, the power supply of the airport has completely stopped. Currently, due to the power outage, all types of work activities at Heathrow Airport have come to a complete halt.

All operations from the airport closed

According to reports, flight operations have also been badly affected due to the fire at London’s Heathrow Airport. The airport administration has appealed to the passengers to cancel their plans to come to the airport and keep getting updates from their airlines for further information. A post has also been issued in this regard on the airport’s official X handle.

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Hundreds of people evacuated so far

According to reports, a spokesperson for Heathrow Airport said that the firefighters who reached the spot are continuously trying to extinguish the fire. Due to the high intensity of the fire, the firefighters are facing difficulties. However, it is not yet clear when the power will be fully restored. According to the London Fire Brigade, their teams are actively engaged in controlling the fire and about 150 people have been evacuated from the airport as a precaution for safety reasons.

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