17-01-2015 18:17 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Travel Chaos After 'Fire' Closes Channel Tunnel

Eurostar and Eurotunnel have cancelled all services for the rest of the day after a reported lorry fire in the Channel Tunnel. Hundreds of passengers were left stranded after Kent Police said there had been a lorry fire at the French end of the tunnel. Eurostar, which runs passenger services linking St Pancras in London with Paris and Brussels, said smoke had been detected in the north tunnel and dozens of services were suspended in both directions. Car and freight services between Folkestone a
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