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Storm Babet: TUI plane skids off runway at Leeds Bradford Airport as emergency services race to scene

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Storm Babet is causing disruption at Leeds Bradford Airport this afternoon after a plane skidded off the runway. Emergency services raced to the airport following the crash at around 3pm on Friday (October 20).

It is currently unclear whether anybody has been injured in the incident. The runway has been closed off while emergency crews work to ensure all passengers from the TUI flight are safe.

Leeds Bradford Airport apologised for 'any inconvenience' as several flights have been cancelled. READ MORE: Storm Babet: When will the rain stop in Greater Manchester? READ MORE: Storm Babet LIVE updates as Met Office weather warnings come into effect for Greater Manchester The flight is believed to be the TOM23C flying from Corfu to Leeds Bradford.

TUI has been contacted for comment. In a statement, a spokesperson for LBA said: "We would like to apologise that due to the ongoing incident at Leeds Bradford Airport, the runway has been closed.

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