Bomb Alert at Calais-Frethun Station Disrupts Eurostar Services
Crime · First reported 12 Nov, 09:27 · Updated 09:55
Eurostar services have been temporarily disrupted following a bomb alert at the Calais-Frethun station in northern France. Trains traveling to and from London have experienced delays after French authorities requested services halt passage through the station.
- A bomb alert was initiated by local authorities at the Calais-Frethun train station in northern France.
- French authorities requested that trains halt passage through Calais-Frethun, causing knock-on delays to Eurostar routes connected to London.
- Official state services in France confirmed the alert and issued guidance advising the public to exercise caution.
- The alert follows multiple recent hoax bomb alerts that affected European air traffic as well as schools in Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Italy.
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- Location of incident
- Calais-Frethun train station, France
- Primary service affected
- Eurostar international trains
- Destination impacted
- Services to and from London
- Reason for stoppage
- Bomb alert requested by French authorities
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