Travel
Major motorway closures to cause disruption and delays this weekend
We are starting to see the impact of the thunderstorms on the transport networks after some flooding.
Flights have been delayed at Gatwick due to the weather warning.
A spokesperson from Gatwick Airport told Metro.co.uk: ‘Flights are operating however there are delays due to severe thunderstorms. Safety is our top priority flights cannot operate until it is safe to do so.
‘Passengers are advised to contact their airline directly for more information.’
Luckily for passengers, there are no reported cancellations today at the UK’s second-busiest airport.
Some flights have been listed as ‘enquire airline.’
Here are the flights listed as delayed according to the airport departure board as of 3pm.
Delayed
Ryanair at 1.20pm to Dublin
EasyJet at 1.50pm to Paris
EasyJet at 2.40pm to Athens
EasyJet at 2.50pm to Rennes
Ryanair at 2.55pm to Cork
EasyJet at 3.10pm to Thira Santorini
EasyJet 3.20pm to Amsterdam
WizzAir at 3.20pm to Malaga
Vueling/Iberia/British Airways at 3.25pm to Bilbao
Vueling/Iberia/British Airways at 3.25pm to Florence
TUI at 3.25pm to Tenerife South
EasyJet at 3.55pm to Glasgow
EasyJet 3.55pm to Kefallinia
EasyJet at 4pm to Mahon
EasyJet at 4.20pm to Seville
Vueling/Iberia/British Airways at 4.30pm to Barcelona
EasyJet at 4.45pm to Corfu
British Airways at 4.45pm to Dubrovnik
EasyJet at 4.50pm to Valencia
EasyJet at 5pm to Geneva
TUI South Terminal at 5pm to Heraklion
EasyJet at 5.05pm to Paris
British Airways at 5.10pm to Seville
EasyJet at 5.25pm to Amsterdam
EasyJet 5.35pm to Madrid
EasyJet at 5.40pm to Rome
EasyJet at 5.45pm to Barcelona
EasyJet at 5.45pm to Geneva
EasyJet at 5.50pm to Bodrum
TUI South Terminal at 5.55pm to Burgas
EasyJet at 6.05pm to Zurich
EasyJet at 6.10pm to Copenhagen
British Airways at 6.10pm to Palma de Mallorca
EasyJet at 6.10pm to Prague
EasyJet at 6.25pm to Belfast
EasyJet at 6.30pm to Malaga
EasyJet at 6.30pm to Toulouse
EasyJet at 6.35pm to Belfast City
EasyJet at 6.35pm to Isle of Man
EasyJet at 6.40pm to Montpellier
Enquire airline
British Airways 3.05pm to New York