Bad weather could disrupt sailings

Mon, 02 Jan 2012

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.