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Mar 21, 07:11

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Substation Fire

A major fire at an electricity substation near Heathrow Airport caused a significant power outage, resulting in the airport's closure until March 21, 2025, affecting at least 1,351 flights and 16,000 homes.

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Substation Fire

A major fire at an electricity substation near Heathrow Airport caused a significant power outage, resulting in the airport's closure until March 21, 2025, affecting at least 1,351 flights and 16,000 homes.

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What is the immediate impact of the power outage at Heathrow Airport?

A large fire at a nearby electricity substation caused a significant power outage at Heathrow Airport, leading to its closure until 23:59 on March 21, 2025. At least 1,351 flights are affected, with diversions to Gatwick, Paris, and Shannon. Passengers are urged to avoid the airport.

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Mar 21, 10:12

Heathrow Airport Closed After Substation Fire

A fire at a west London electrical substation caused a power outage, forcing Heathrow Airport to close for a day, affecting at least 1,350 flights and disrupting 16,300 homes; the cause is under investigation.

Heathrow Airport Closed After Substation Fire

A fire at a west London electrical substation caused a power outage, forcing Heathrow Airport to close for a day, affecting at least 1,350 flights and disrupting 16,300 homes; the cause is under investigation.

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What caused the power outage, and what were the wider consequences beyond Heathrow Airport?

The power outage, caused by a transformer fire, highlights the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to unforeseen events. The ripple effect impacted not only air travel but also 16,300 homes in the surrounding area, illustrating the interconnectedness of essential services. The incident forced airlines to quickly reshuffle planes and crews.

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Mar 21, 01:13

Federal Government Extends Deadline on New York City Congestion Pricing

The Trump administration extended the deadline for New York City to end congestion pricing by 30 days, amidst a legal battle between the state and federal governments over the program's legality and impact.

Federal Government Extends Deadline on New York City Congestion Pricing

The Trump administration extended the deadline for New York City to end congestion pricing by 30 days, amidst a legal battle between the state and federal governments over the program's legality and impact.

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What are the immediate consequences of the Trump administration's challenge to New York City's congestion pricing program?

The Trump administration initially ordered New York to end congestion pricing in Manhattan by March 21, but granted a 30-day extension. This follows a federal lawsuit filed by the MTA challenging the administration's authority to halt the program, which is projected to generate nearly $1 billion annually. The governor and MTA intend to maintain the tolls.

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Mar 21, 07:11

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Power Outage from Substation Fire

A fire at a substation supplying power to London's Heathrow Airport caused a complete power outage, leading to the airport's closure until March 21st, 23:59 (local time), causing flight diversions and evacuations of around 150 people.

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Power Outage from Substation Fire

A fire at a substation supplying power to London's Heathrow Airport caused a complete power outage, leading to the airport's closure until March 21st, 23:59 (local time), causing flight diversions and evacuations of around 150 people.

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What caused the power outage at Heathrow Airport, and what steps were taken to mitigate the situation?

The power outage at Heathrow Airport, resulting from a fire in a substation, caused widespread disruption. Around 120 planes were forced to divert to alternative airports or return to their origin. The incident highlights the vulnerability of major infrastructure to unforeseen events and the cascading effects on air travel.

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Mar 21, 13:14

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Power Outage

A fire at North Hyde's electrical substation caused a power outage, shutting down Heathrow Airport on Friday, leading to over 1,300 flight cancellations, affecting hundreds of thousands of passengers, and leaving thousands of homes without power.

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Power Outage

A fire at North Hyde's electrical substation caused a power outage, shutting down Heathrow Airport on Friday, leading to over 1,300 flight cancellations, affecting hundreds of thousands of passengers, and leaving thousands of homes without power.

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What is the immediate impact of the power outage at North Hyde's electrical substation on Heathrow Airport and its passengers?

A fire at North Hyde's electrical substation caused a power outage, forcing Heathrow Airport to close on Friday, resulting in over 1,300 flight cancellations, diversions, or delays and affecting hundreds of thousands of passengers. The incident also left thousands of homes without power and led to the evacuation of approximately 150 people.",

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Mar 21, 13:14

Heathrow Airport Closed After Power Substation Fire

A fire at a power substation near London's Heathrow Airport caused a complete power outage on March 21st, leading to the cancellation of 1,351 flights affecting 291,000 passengers and disrupting travel for thousands more; the airport was closed until midnight local time.

Heathrow Airport Closed After Power Substation Fire

A fire at a power substation near London's Heathrow Airport caused a complete power outage on March 21st, leading to the cancellation of 1,351 flights affecting 291,000 passengers and disrupting travel for thousands more; the airport was closed until midnight local time.

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What were the broader consequences of the power substation fire beyond the airport itself?

The incident highlights the vulnerability of major transportation hubs to power grid failures. The impact extended beyond Heathrow, affecting 16,300 homes and causing widespread disruption to travel plans. The scale of the disruption underscores the critical need for robust backup power systems in crucial infrastructure.",

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Mar 21, 10:12

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Major Power Outage

A major fire at an electrical substation near London's Heathrow Airport caused a significant power outage, resulting in the airport's complete closure on Friday, March 22nd, affecting over 1,350 flights and 16,000 homes.

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Major Power Outage

A major fire at an electrical substation near London's Heathrow Airport caused a significant power outage, resulting in the airport's complete closure on Friday, March 22nd, affecting over 1,350 flights and 16,000 homes.

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What is the immediate impact of the power outage at Heathrow Airport?

A significant power outage at London's Heathrow Airport, caused by a large fire at a nearby electrical substation, has led to the airport's complete closure on Friday, March 22nd. Over 16,000 homes in surrounding areas are also affected by the outage, impacting approximately 1.350 flights and potentially hundreds of thousands of travelers. The airport stated that it will remain closed until 23:59 on March 21st, with no clear timeline for reopening.

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Mar 21, 22:09

Heathrow Airport Closed by Power Outage

A fire at an electrical substation caused a power outage at London's Heathrow Airport on Friday, closing it for most of the day and disrupting at least 1350 flights; counter-terrorism officers are investigating, and the airport aims for full resumption on Saturday.

Heathrow Airport Closed by Power Outage

A fire at an electrical substation caused a power outage at London's Heathrow Airport on Friday, closing it for most of the day and disrupting at least 1350 flights; counter-terrorism officers are investigating, and the airport aims for full resumption on Saturday.

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What was the immediate impact of the power outage at Heathrow Airport on Friday?

A power outage at London's Heathrow Airport, caused by a fire at an electrical substation, led to the closure of the airport for most of Friday, disrupting hundreds of thousands of passenger journeys. Repatriation flights and aircraft relocation flights will begin Friday evening. The incident affected at least 1350 flights.

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Mar 21, 07:11

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Power Outage from Substation Fire

A major fire at an electrical substation near Heathrow Airport on March 20, 2025, caused a significant power outage, leading to the complete closure of the airport on March 21, 2025, resulting in the cancellation of at least 1351 flights and affecting thousands of passengers.

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Power Outage from Substation Fire

A major fire at an electrical substation near Heathrow Airport on March 20, 2025, caused a significant power outage, leading to the complete closure of the airport on March 21, 2025, resulting in the cancellation of at least 1351 flights and affecting thousands of passengers.

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What is the immediate impact of the power outage at Heathrow Airport?

Heathrow Airport, the UK's busiest airport, closed on March 21, 2025, due to a significant power outage caused by a fire at a nearby electrical substation. This resulted in the cancellation of at least 1,351 flights, impacting thousands of passengers. Airlines like United and Qantas diverted flights.

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Mar 21, 13:14

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Power Station Fire

A major fire at a power station near London's Heathrow Airport caused a complete shutdown of the airport on Friday, March 21, 2024, affecting 120 flights and causing an estimated daily cost of £20 million; the airport's reopening date remains uncertain.

Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Power Station Fire

A major fire at a power station near London's Heathrow Airport caused a complete shutdown of the airport on Friday, March 21, 2024, affecting 120 flights and causing an estimated daily cost of £20 million; the airport's reopening date remains uncertain.

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What are the immediate consequences of the Heathrow Airport closure due to a power station fire?

Heathrow Airport, London's largest airport, was completely closed on Friday, March 21, 2024, due to a large fire at a nearby power station. The closure, announced on X, affected at least 120 flights already en route, forcing diversions or returns to origin airports. Fifteen of thirty scheduled flights from Schiphol were cancelled.

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Mar 21, 13:14

Heathrow Airport Closed After Substation Fire Causes Massive Power Outage

A fire at an electrical substation caused a major power outage at London Heathrow Airport on March 21, 2023, leading to the airport's closure until 23:59 and affecting over 1,350 flights, diverting many to other airports such as Amsterdam, Gatwick, and Frankfurt, while also causing power outages to ...

Heathrow Airport Closed After Substation Fire Causes Massive Power Outage

A fire at an electrical substation caused a major power outage at London Heathrow Airport on March 21, 2023, leading to the airport's closure until 23:59 and affecting over 1,350 flights, diverting many to other airports such as Amsterdam, Gatwick, and Frankfurt, while also causing power outages to ...

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How did the power outage at Heathrow Airport affect other transportation systems?

The incident highlights the vulnerability of major infrastructure to unforeseen events. The subsequent ripple effect on air travel, affecting numerous airlines and causing flight diversions to airports across Europe, underscores the interconnected nature of global transportation systems. The power outage also affected over 16,300 homes in West London.",

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Mar 21, 10:12

Germany's €500 Billion Infrastructure Fund: Hope and Concerns for Transportation

Germany's €500 billion infrastructure fund, approved by the Bundestag, will address investment shortfalls in transportation, with €100 billion for climate action and the remainder for infrastructure, although concerns exist about potential misuse on road construction.

Germany's €500 Billion Infrastructure Fund: Hope and Concerns for Transportation

Germany's €500 billion infrastructure fund, approved by the Bundestag, will address investment shortfalls in transportation, with €100 billion for climate action and the remainder for infrastructure, although concerns exist about potential misuse on road construction.

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How might the allocation of funds impact the balance between rail and road infrastructure development?

While the fund addresses Germany's infrastructure deficit, its allocation remains unclear. Deutsche Bahn requested €148 billion, while road maintenance needs exceed €140 billion by 2030. Competition for funds between rail, road, and other sectors is anticipated.

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