25 October 2026
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Storm Latest: Flights and Sailings Cancelled

The Isle of Man is waking up to the continuing effects of Storm Boelo.

Manx Utilities has this morning (October 25) reported a power cut in part of the island.

It said on social media: “Customers from Hope Corner through to St Mark’s including Foxdale and surrounding areas will be experiencing a loss of power supply at the moment and our engineers are out working on the supply as we work in the area.

“We apologise for any inconvenience and if you have any concerns we are available on 687687.”

Gale and severe gale force winds are due to easy gradually through the course of the day but there is still plenty of disruption.

All Steam Packet sailings are cancelled up to and including the 7.15pm Liverpool-Douglas passage. As it stands the 7.30pm Douglas to Heysham sailing on the Ben-my-Chree remains scheduled. See the Steam Packet website for updates.

At the airport, all departures this morning (October 25) have been cancelled. As of 6am, for the afternoon departures, most remain scheduled but the 3pm easyJet flight to Manchester and the 3.35pm easyJet flight to London Gatwick have been cancelled.

Several scheduled arrivals have been cancelled.

See airport.im for updates.

Last night saw trees come down and roads closed in a number of places.

The Mountain Road is closed between Brandywell and Barrule Park, Ramsey, while the Tholt-y-Will road is closed from the Bungalow to the Sulby Crossroads.

The Beinn-y-Phott is closed from Brandywell to Druidale Road Junction.

There was also bad news for Port Erin Beach Huts. It was not possible to remove all the huts to safety before the storm took full effect, although with the help of a number of volunteers, most of the huts were saved.

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