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Heathrow Airport Chaos: Power Outage Sparks Massive Disruptions! ✈️🔥

 Heathrow Airport Chaos: Power Outage Sparks Massive Disruptions! ✈️🔥 London’s Heathrow Airport—one of the busiest in the world—was thrown into chaos after a fire at a nearby electrical substation caused a "significant power outage." The sudden shutdown left an estimated 200,000 travelers stranded, with flights halted for most of Friday. After hours of uncertainty, the first plane finally landed around 6:30 p.m. local time, but the airport warned that disruptions could last for days. British Airways scrambled to get passengers rebooked, while flights were diverted to alternative airports like Gatwick and Paris’ Charles de Gaulle. Social media exploded with frustrated travelers sharing their nightmare experiences, from unexpected detours to outright cancellations. One passenger described the eerie moment their plane made a sudden U-turn mid-flight, leaving everyone onboard confused. Authorities confirmed there was no indication of foul play, but counterterrorism teams were...