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Thousands of travelers are trapped in
England
tail
Storm Bram
which continues to hit the country.
The British Meteorological Agency, Met Office, as of Wednesday (10/12) issued a yellow or dangerous weather warning which applies to all of Scotland except the Borders and Dumfries and Galloway due to Storm Bram.
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Reporting from
The Independent
, all of MacBrayne’s Caledonian shipping in the Western Isles was affected by this storm.A number of routes had to be canceled on Wednesday.
Ferries connecting Oban with Barra, Islay and South Uist are also unable to leave port.Many cruises ended up having to be postponed or rescheduled.
ScotRail trains on the West Highland line, which links Mallaig, Oban and Fort William with Glasgow, were also reported to be experiencing problems.In fact, many travel routes have been cancelled.
ScotRail passengers have been informed that tickets for Tuesday (9/12) and Wednesday can be used until Thursday (11/12).
In southwest England, the Great Western line from Truro to Penzance was disrupted by flooding.No trains can operate between St Erth and Penzance.The lane is expected to reopen Wednesday afternoon.
Rail lines in mid and north Wales also experienced disruption, with Blaenau Ffestiniog station closed.
In the aerospace sector, three British Airways flights from Edinburgh to London City were all also cancelled.
On Tuesday, Aer Lingus and its affiliate British Airways canceled dozens of flights, with some planes diverting or returning to their departure points due to strong winds.
Belfast City Airport was the worst affected UK airport on Tuesday, recording 27 flight cancellations as well as one “flight to no destination” where a BA plane from Heathrow flew aimlessly for 2 hours 15 minutes before finally returning to its starting point.
One of the Aer Lingus Regional planes even circled in the sky for hours because it failed to land.After circling twice in the sky for a total of two and a half hours, the plane with flight number ATR72 finally managed to land safely.
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