Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:29pm on 21 Dec 2023,Thursday International
London faces travel turmoil as Euston services are severely disrupted due to damaged overhead wires near Hemel Hempstead. Simultaneously, a last-minute Eurotunnel strike halts all cross-Channel Eurostar services from midday to 7pm. Passengers urged to postpone travel as crowds amass at St Pancras. British Airways cancels flights from Heathrow due to Storm Pia. Eurostar cancels all London trains until further notice, affecting tens of thousands. Engineers assess wire damage, emergency timetable in place. South Western Railway warns of disruptions for landslip repairs. Christmas travel plans thrown into disarray.
