This is a suspicious package found at the foot of an SNCF terminal and the demining service is on site, France Télévisions learned on Wednesday afternoon.
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Hundreds of people evacuated. On the forecourt of the Gare du Nord in Paris, many travelers are waiting, following a bomb threat that occurred in the middle of the afternoon, Wednesday, October 27. This is a suspicious package found at the foot of an SNCF terminal and the demining service is on site, according to information from France Télévisions.
4:30 p.m.
Paris North
At the request of the authorities, the application of security measures is underway at the Gare du Nord and the station is evacuated.
The traffic is interrupted.
more info to come– TER Hauts-de-France (@TERHDF) October 27, 2021
With this evacuation, traffic is disrupted on several RER and metro lines. “Traffic is interrupted between Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord, in both directions of traffic”, specifies the RER D Twitter account. On the RER B, traffic is disrupted between La Plaine Stade de France and Châtelet. On metro lines 4 and 5, Gare du Nord station is not served.