Liverpool John Lennon Airport has closed its runway as snow blankets Merseyside, causing travel disruptions across the region.
Liverpool: So, it’s been a snowy morning in Liverpool, and guess what? John Lennon Airport had to shut down its runway. They shared the news on social media today, letting everyone know about the situation.
The airport said they’re still open, but flights might be a bit tricky. They advised folks to check with their airlines for the latest updates. They’re working hard to clear the runway, and another update is expected soon.
Last night, Merseyside got hit with heavy snow, which caused some road closures and travel delays. The Met Office even issued an amber warning for snow. It’s been a bit chaotic out there, with some lorries getting stuck on the roads.
Merseyrail also mentioned that they’re running a service today, but just to check the tracks. They’ve already warned passengers that there might be some cancellations and changes to their schedule.
If you want to stay in the loop, the ECHO is keeping a live blog with all the weather updates. It’s a good idea to keep an eye on that if you’re planning to head out.