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Rail traffic through the Channel Tunnel connecting England and France has been halted today (Tuesday, Dec. 30) because of a problem with the tunnel’s catenary power system, creating chaos for holiday travelers.

Eurostar suspended train services in Europe on Tuesday after a power supply issue in the Channel tunnel, sparking travel chaos during the very busy travel season between Christmas and New Year.Passengers were left scrambling to find alternatives after the operator postponed all services between London,

The outage has left thousands of passengers stuck on both sides of the Channel and has become one of the most serious disruptions to cross-Channel rail travel in recent months.

Eurostar suspended all trains connecting London to Paris, Amsterdam and Brussels on Tuesday after a power supply issue in the Channel tunnel, a spokeswoman said. “There was a power supply problem in the Channel tunnel,

Power supply problems in the Channel Tunnel, which links Britain to mainland Europe, triggered severe delays and cancellations during the busy Christmas to New Year period, the operator says.

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By midday, at least a dozen Eurostar services connecting the UK with France, Belgium, and the Netherlands were canceled, with several others