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Rain or Shine

Monday 02 November 1998 01:02 GMT
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DELAYS TO services through the Channel Tunnel have been blamed on the wrong type of wind.

A spokeswoman for Eurotunnel said the problem on Tuesday had been caused because the direction of the prevailing high winds was south-westerly, and there were fears that the high-sided carriages could topple over as they turned round after emerging at Calais.

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