Bad weather could disrupt sailings

Publication Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2012  12:07


The Steam Packet is warning of possible disruptions to sailings because of severe gales forecast overnight and tomorrow.

Tonight's Douglas to Heysham at 19:45 could potentially be affected.

A further update will be issued at 17:00.

All tomorrow's crossings could also be cancelled or disrupted.

The Isle of Man met office is warning of a risk of localized flooding as heavy rain moves in overnight, with gale or severe gale force winds.