Water outage at UK's Gatwick airport leaves toilets out of order and restaurants closed
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- ▪ London’s Gatwick Airport suffers water outage — Straits Times — World
- ▪ London's Gatwick Airport suffers water outage — Channel NewsAsia
- ▪ Water outage at UK’s Gatwick airport leaves toilets out of order and restaurants closed - AP News — Google News
- ▪ Gatwick Airport suffers major water shortage as travellers unable to flush toilets — The Independent
- ▪ Gatwick Airport suffers major water outage with people unable to flush toilets — Sky News — Top
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onWater outage at UK's Gatwick airport leaves toilets out of order and restaurants closedA power outage at a treatment plant in south east England has left some facilities at Gatwick Airport without waterByThe Associated PressJuly 26, 2026, 8:44 AM1:15FILE - Passengers walk into the Departures entrance at the North Terminal of Gatwick Airport near Crawley, just south of London, on July 22, 2020.
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