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Luton Airport flooding videos go viral
Luton Airport passengers have posted videos on social media of flooding inside the building after heavy rainfall caused water to pour through the terminal roof.
The airport reported damage at a number of locations.
An airport spokesman said: "Following a period of unprecedented rainfall, we have experienced water damage in a number of locations.
"We apologise for any disruption to services while we seek to resolve the issue."
Click here to see the video.
The flood happened on Friday night, during bad weather that caused travel problems on trains and ferries.
Stormy weather caused a major power cut affecting many parts of the country, which caused huge disruption to railways. Newcastle Airport suffered a 15-minute blackout.
Image: Sky News
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Lisa joined Travel Weekly nearly 25 years ago as technology reporter and then sailed around the world for a couple of years as cruise correspondent, before becoming deputy editor. Now freelance, Lisa writes for various print and web publications, edits Corporate Traveller’s client magazine, Gateway, and works on the acclaimed Remembering Wildlife series of photography books, which raise awareness of nature’s most at-risk species and helps to fund their protection.
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