Gales force Isle of Man ferry cancellations
17th October, 2012
Mannanan sailings between Douglas and Liverpool have been cancelled today, Wednesday 17th October, following a gale warning in the Irish Sea.
Poor weather conditions forecast for today have resulted in the IOM Steam Packet cancelling its 15:00 fast craft service to Liverpool.
Likewise the 19:15 return sailing from Liverpool has also been cancelled.
Severe weather with torrential rain showers, hail and thunder and lightning has caused localised flooding with road closures and power outages in varius parts of the Island.