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More than 600 flights were due to land at Heathrow on Friday - carrying up to 145,000 people

“It is absolute chaos,” a social media user said as at least 1,351 flights due to land and take off at Heathrow on Friday were affected. The post Chaos In The Skies After “Explosion” Closes Down Heathrow Airport, Diverts Thousands Of Flights first appeared on Bored Panda.

A sudden and intense fire at a key London substation triggered widespread chaos, forcing the closure of Heathrow Airport and causing a significant power outage.

People are being told not to travel to the airport under any circumstances

More than 1,300 flights expected to be affected after airport closes down for all of Friday due to a substation fire

London's Heathrow Airport, which shuttered on Friday after a fire broke out at a substation serving the aviation hub, is Europe's busiest in terms of passengers.

Legal and human rights groups say Allan government’s new laws are ‘dangerous and discriminatory’

Heathrow facing ‘significant disruption’ for days as passengers warned not to travel to the airport ‘under any circumstances’

Britain's Heathrow airport, Europe's busiest, was shut down early Friday after a major fire at an electrical substation supplying power to the sprawling facility west of London, officials said.