TfL reports a road blockage at Royal Parade SE3, with Route 202 curtailed to Lee Station and no service between Lee Station and Blackheath Royal Standard.
The NWS issued a High Wind Warning for the Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and southeast New Mexico, with northeast winds of 30–40 mph and gusts up to 60 mph expected through midnight MDT. A separate Freeze Warning cited expected temperatures as low as 27°F.
The source reports a Freeze Warning for the Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and southeast New Mexico, with sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27°F expected. It also describes a High Wind Warning, difficult travel, and possible damage to crops, sensitive vegetation, and unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Illustrative image: Autoroute 40, officially known as Autoroute Félix-Leclerc outside Montreal and Metropolitan Autoroute/Autoroute Métropolitaine within Montreal, is a freeway on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River in the Canadian province of Quebec. It is one of the two major connections between Montreal and Quebec City, the other being Autoroute 20 on the south shore of the St. Lawrence. Autoroute 40 is currently 347 km (215.6 mi) long. Between the Ontario–Quebec boundary and the interchange with Autoroute — Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Un véhicule en panne ferme une voie sur trois sur la route 40 en direction est, à Montréal, et cause de la congestion. La durée de la fermeture est indéterminée.
Illustrative image: Mistakenly described by the photographer as Leadenhall Street, London EC3 , this is obviously Bishopsgate seen from the intersection with Leadenhall Street. Direction of view is north with en:Tower 42 in the center. — John Salmon/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
The source reports Leadenhall Street EC3 blocked by roadworks, with routes 25, N25 and N550 diverted and three stops not served. Further details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.
Un accident a entraîné la fermeture de 2 voies sur 4 en direction nord sur l’A-740, près de l’A-40 Félix-Leclerc, dans la municipalité de Québec. La durée de la fermeture est indéterminée.
Illustrative image: Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (IATA: YUL, ICAO: CYUL) (French: Aéroport international Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau de Montréal) or Montréal–Trudeau, formerly known as Montréal–Dorval International Airport (Aéroport international Montréal-Dorval), is a Canadian airport located on the Island of Montreal, 20 km (12 mi) from Downtown Montreal. The airport terminals are located entirely in the suburb of Dorval, while the Air Canada headquarters complex and one runway is located in t — Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Une voie sur trois est fermée sur l’A-40 en direction ouest, près de Saint-Hubert à Montréal, en raison d’un véhicule en panne. La durée de la fermeture est indéterminée.
A dust plume was reported stationary near Highway 347, with visibility below one-quarter mile. The warning covers mainly rural areas of Pinal County and remains in effect until 12:45 p.m. MST.
Illustrative image: Trans-Sumatran East Hwy. (Jambi–Palembang) section from Pangkalan Balai Regional Government Complex intersection to Alang-Alang Lebar intersection on its condition almost perfect, but still slower due to vehicle speed limit adjust below 50 km/h, traffic congestion especially Talang Kelapa are still happened everyday due to never upgrade to dual-carriageway until Trans-Sumatra Toll Road (east) finished to handle and bad road design & quality are also hurt to drive. — Firzafp/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
The source reports an abandoned-vehicle item on eastbound Highway 16 and a full closure near Range Road 20, west of Stony Plain. A detour via Highway 16A, traffic delays, and responding emergency crews were reported.
A road closure for Cadent Gas works on Oxford Road North diverted Route 440 in both directions via Burlington Road until 18:00 on Thursday 22 October. Four listed stops were not served.
The warning covers the East Central Tularosa Basin, Sacramento Mountains, and West Slopes through noon MDT on October 16. East winds of 20–30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph, are forecast; the alert says travel may be difficult and urges people to secure loose objects.
NWS El Paso issued a High Wind Warning through noon MDT on October 16 for Far West Texas and Otero Mesa. Northeast winds of 30–40 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph, are expected; the source warns of possible difficult travel for high-profile vehicles and urges people to secure loose objects.
TfL says route E11 will start and terminate at Ealing Broadway until 18:00 on Monday, 19 October, because of emergency works. North Common Road and The Common / Warwick Dene stops will not be served; passengers are advised to allow extra journey time.
A planned concert-related road disruption is listed for Millennium Way in Greenwich, with no reported delays. It is scheduled for 16 October 2026 from 15:00 to 22:59 UTC.
A high-wind warning covers parts of the Laramie and Snowy ranges and Platte County through 7 PM MDT, with gusts up to 60 mph possible. The source identifies hazardous crosswinds for light or high-profile vehicles.
One of two eastbound lanes on A-20 near km 3 in Saint-Zotique is closed for a police security operation. The closure duration is unspecified.
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Illustrative image: On the Harbour Tour in Portsmouth Harbour. HMS Protector (A173) MV Polarbjørn (Norwegian: polar bear) is a Norwegian icebreaker built in 2001. From April 2011, she has been chartered to the Royal Navy as the ice patrol ship HMS Protector. She was commissioned into the Navy on 23 June 2011. Previously she operated under charter as a polar research and a subsea support vessel. Tugboat beside Protector. — Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
The Royal Navy’s only ice patrol vessel, HMS Protector, was towed into Devonport after a reported double engine failure. The report describes its Antarctic monitoring, safe-navigation, and scientific-research support roles and notes concern about how the news may be interpreted in Argentina.
A broken-down car blocked one lane in the southbound Blackwall Tunnel, slowing traffic and causing delays. The source advises motorists to approach with caution.
Illustrative image: Autoroute 10 (A-10) is an Autoroute of Quebec in Canada that links greater Montreal to key population centres in Montérégie and Estrie, including Brossard, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Granby, and Sherbrooke. The A-10 also provides access to popular winter resorts at Bromont, Owl's Head, Mont Sutton and Mont Orford. Motorists travelling on the A-10 can see eight of nine Monteregian Hills: Mount Royal, Mont Saint-Bruno, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Mont Saint-Grégoire, Mont Rougemont, Mont Yamaska, Mont Shef — Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
An accident has closed Route 955 between Rang Landry in Saint-Valère and R-122 in Saint-Albert, Quebec, in both directions. The closure duration is indefinite.
TfL reports Burnt Oak Lane blocked in both directions at Elmcroft Avenue because of a badly parked car. B13 buses are diverted and will miss stops between Annabel Avenue and Burnt Oak Lane/The Oval.
The source reports all lanes closed on Highway 5 eastbound between Spencer Creek and Flamboro Downs Road in Hamilton for continuous construction. The reported severity is unknown.
Utility works have caused lane restrictions and temporary traffic signals on both directions of Slewins Lane at Walden Way, with no reported delays. The works are listed from October 16 to October 21, 2026.
Illustrative image: I took this photo on the way out of Sherbrooke... the cross is on a rock in the middle of the Rivière St. François, on the way to the highway out of town. — Dragfyre at English Wikipedia/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5
Two of three lanes are closed eastbound on A-30 near Ruisseau du Cordon in Boucherville because of a disabled heavy vehicle, causing congestion. The closure duration is undetermined.
Illustrative image: De l'Église Street (Church Street) looking westward in Villebois, Eeyou Istchee James Bay, Quebec, Canada in August 2017. This is a view of the main axis of the village where Saint Camille Catholic Church, the convenience store and the locality's service centre are located. This path is called Défricheurs Road (Land-Clearers Road) and 6e-et-7e-Rangs Road (which stands for the mean road of the 2nd and 3rd settlement row of the Rousseau township) outside the village. De l'Église Street crosses Rou — Campitibi/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
One of two lanes on southbound A-55 near kilometre 219 in Shawinigan is closed following a vehicle leaving the roadway; the closure duration is undetermined. The source identifies the region as Mauricie–Centre-du-Québec.
A high wind warning covered San Diego County Valleys until 8 PM PDT, with gusts of up to 55 mph expected in eastern portions. The source also warned of possible damaging winds, widespread power outages, difficult travel for high-profile vehicles, and urged people to secure loose objects.
A High Wind Warning covers the San Diego County Mountains until midnight PDT on October 18, with east winds of 20–30 mph and gusts up to 50 mph forecast. The alert warns of possible tree and power-line damage, outages, and difficult travel, and urges people to secure loose objects.
