Storm Eunice: A live showing of planes landing accumulates more than 7 million views on YouTube – 20 Minutes

The storm Eunice, which killed at least sixteen people in Europe, hit the UK on Friday. More than 400 flights had to be canceled due to winds violent. At the airport of London Heathrow, planes nevertheless landed, not without difficulty. Exploits broadcast live on the Internet, and commented on, which have conquered many Internet users, reports Le Figaro.

Over 200,000 live viewers

The YouTube channel BIG JET TV, run by an aviation enthusiast, broadcast live these aircraft fighting against gusts sometimes going to more than 110 km / h. Some planes even used it several times to land on the tarmac.

Striking images that peaked at more than 200,000 simultaneous viewers on Friday. In total, the video, which lasts nearly eight hours, has been viewed nearly 7.7 million times. “Respect to the pilots and crews who work in airports, but this is the most exciting thing that can happen,” acknowledged the YouTuber.