Cancellations and delays due to a breakdown on the Eurostar, the train that connects Paris and London, just before the New Year

Eurostarwho operates the train under the Channel, this Tuesday asked passengers to don’t travel due to a power supply problem and warns against significant delays and cancellations last minute.

In a statement on its website, Eurostar said that due to an electrical incident it “strongly recommends that all our passengers reschedule travel to a different date.”

Eurostar, with great activity in this period due to the New Year celebrations, It connects the British capital from St Pancras station to Paris.

Furthermore, National railways, which coordinates passenger rail services in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), also today asked passengers to postpone their trips.

It warns that the electrical problem will likely cause significant delays and last-minute cancellations between London St. Pancras International station and Paris Nord.

“There is a problem with the overhead power supply in the Channel Tunnel. Trains may experience significant delays and last minute cancellations. Please inquire before traveling as your journey may be affected,” he said.

On the railway operator’s website several services appear as canceled who were due to depart today from St. Pancras to Gare du Nord in the French capital.