Heathro Airport in London has been closed for 24 hours. Official information has been provided by the Heathro Airport. The airport will remain closed for about 24 hours. Because there is a fire in the nearby power substation. This decision has been taken due to lack of electricity. All flights at the airport have been canceled.
All flights reaching Heathro canceled
All flights visiting and going to the airport have been canceled. The Heathro Airport Authority said that there has been a huge disruption in the power supply in Heathro due to fire in the power substation that supplies electricity to the airport. The social media post on behalf of the airport said that Heathro will be closed till 23:59 pm on March 21 to maintain the security of our passengers and colleagues. Passengers are advised not to visit the airport and contact your airline for more information. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Thousands of houses without electricity
However, the Airport Authority has clearly stated when the operations at the airport will begin. 10 fire engines have been sent to the scene of fire, which is about 3 kilometers north of Heathro. According to local media reports, thousands of houses in West London have lost power due to a fierce fire.
