A fire at an electrical substation has caused a major power outage at London Heathrow Airport, forcing it to shut down and affecting over 1,000 domestic and international flights.
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00:00London's Heathrow Airport is out of commission after a fire at an electrical substation caused
00:06a significant power outage.
00:08About a thousand domestic and international flights had to be suddenly diverted or cancelled.
00:13The airport is closed all of Friday as fire crews respond to the incident, which has also
00:19left homes and businesses in the area without power.