Snow in London: Chaos and disturbance at Gatwick Airport

Sharpness causes serious problems Snowfall In the Londonwith the an airport From Gatwick To be closed and planes unable to take off or land, leading to great disruption for those who tried to travel.

Pictures circulating on social media show the airport runway area covered in snow, which started falling around 3pm on Sunday.

It is unclear how long the problem will last, as passengers have reported seeing snowdrifts heading in to clear the runway. Many of the flights to Gatwick appear to have been diverted from West Sussex to other airports such as Heathrow which is operating normally at the moment. Delayed flights from Gatwick were also heading to Athens.

According to an airport spokesperson, “Gatwick temporarily closed the runway at 5.55pm due to heavy snowfall. Airport de-icing staff expect they will be able to reopen the runway soon.”

Stansted Airport was also closed earlier. He said in a tweet that the runway was “temporarily closed” Sunday afternoon while the snow was cleared, apologizing for any inconvenience:

“We remain open, but passengers should contact their airlines for the latest flight information.”

The heavy snowfall also caused serious road problems, with many major roads becoming impassable, including the A22 and A21, as well as local roads. British authorities have warned that emergency services have been called in cases of accidents and drivers should only travel when absolutely necessary.

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