Last updated 18:15BST.
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TODAY: off-road driving course at the Land Rover Experience Centre, Luton Hoo. More later.
On-going major flooding France and Italy, see below.
Weekend road closures: long diversion coastbound A2 at Canterbury, recommended M20 to Dover. Fourvieres Tunnel central Lyon, A6/A7, closed until 05:00 Monday, no major individual delays but persistent, considerable local congestion.
Calais Migrant Crisis: Calais ‘Day of Action’ Monday 13 October.
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CHANNEL DELAYS: no delays currently.
WEATHER ALERT: RED alert floods/heavy rain France (see more + more). Amber alert heavy rain Italy (see more + more), Switzerland, Portugal.
WEATHER: unsettled West. Chilly Spain. Fine + dry Central, East.
GOTTHARD TUNNEL: northbound queue down to 2km, delay 20mins.
MONT BLANC TUNNEL: ‘traffic is fluent’.
MAJOR TRAFFIC DELAYS: A12 westbound into Genoa, road works delay 45mins.
Earlier: A12 westbound at Utrecht, road works delay down to 30mins. A96 southbound to Bregenz, road works at Leutkirch delay down to 30mins.
See Travel/Traffic/Weather for more.
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