Passengers traveling to Europe through the Port of Dover are facing substantial delays today, primarily due to staff sickness among French border officials. In addition to staffing issues, the region has been grappling with adverse weather conditions brought on by Storm Gerrit.
The Port of Dover, a critical gateway for travelers between the United Kingdom and continental Europe, witnessed delays of up to three hours earlier today, as strong winds from Storm Gerrit battered the county, further compounding the disruptions already caused by the staff shortages.
