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Storm Damage Halts Stansted Express Services

A fallen tree damaged overhead power lines and blocked railway tracks near Stansted Airport, stopping Stansted Express services.

A fallen tree damaged power lines.

It blocked railway tracks.

This was near Stansted Airport.

Stansted Express services stopped.

Passengers should not travel.

Some Greater Anglia routes had problems.

One line ran from Bishop’s Stortford to Stansted Airport.

Services to Cambridge North had problems.

Storm damage hurt trains in Britain.

Dangerous weather also hurt trains.

Some trains were late.

Some trains were cancelled.

Some trains had limits.

Some trains used new routes.

National Grid gave power back to 117,320 properties.

It said about 7,000 customers still had no power.

London’s yearly Diwali on the Square was cancelled.

Independent health and safety experts recommended this.

Section: London

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