An electric car caught fire in the parking lot of Heathrow airport in the UK

An electric car caught fire in the parking lot of Heathrow Airport in London, the incident led to significant flight delays. This was reported on October 1 by the Daily Mirror newspaper.

"A car caught fire in the parking lot of Terminal 3 at Heathrow Airport, which caused serious inconvenience to those who were heading to the airport this morning," the material says.

The car was completely burnt out, and two neighboring cars were also damaged. Due to the incident, there were interruptions in the operation of the airport and public transport, and sections of the road were blocked.

The cause of the fire remains unknown at this stage.

Earlier, on September 20, a cyberattack led to delays at Berlin and Brussels airports, and Heathrow Airport in London also reported technical problems. At the time, Brussels clarified that due to the attack, only manual check-in and boarding were possible.

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