Heathrow passengers warned ‘do not drive’ after flooding closes roads to two terminals

Sam Corbishley | Senior News Reporter Published August 15, 2026 8:24am Updated August 15, 2026 8:24am Road access is blocked to Terminals Two and Three after the airport’s central terminal area was flooded – forcing ongoing road closures (Picture: AFP via Getty) Heathrow has warned passengers not to drive to the airport because of flooding. Road access is blocked to Terminals Two and Three after the airport’s central terminal area was flooded – forcing ongoing road closures, it said. People have been asked to leave extra time to complete their journeys, and to use the Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line and Piccadilly Line, or park and ride services at Terminals Four and Five. The disruption has hit passengers amid the school summer holidays, which sees hundreds of thousands of customers pass