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Eurostar services suspended over power fault Eurostar services suspended over power fault
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Eurostar train services have been suspended because of overhead power supply problems in the Channel Tunnel. Train services through the Channel Tunnel have been suspended because of overhead power supply problems.
The disruption is affecting customers using Eurostar passenger trains from London St Pancras and Eurotunnel, which runs freight and car services. The disruption is affecting Eurostar, which runs passenger trains from London St Pancras, and Eurotunnel, which operates freight and car services.
Engineers are investigating what repairs are needed but Eurotunnel said it is unsure how long this would take.
Passengers are being offered a transfer to Dover and then travel on to Calais by ferry.
Delays are building on the M20 towards Folkestone because of the halted services.
Eurostar says it has suspended check-in for all trains due to travel this evening, adding: "We have had to cancel all services planned to depart before 18:00 UK time and 19:00 Continental time".