29 Aug 2017 | 08:02 PM UTC
United Kingdom: Bomb scare closes Euston Station August 29
A small explosion caused by an e-cigarette prompts temporary closure of Euston Station; expect transportation delays
Event
Police sources report that on Tuesday, August 29, an e-cigarette in a bag caused a small explosion at Euston Station in London; no injuries were reported in the incident. The commuter rail station was evacuated after passengers reported seeing a smoking package. Euston Station remains closed as of 20:45 (local time), and additional transportation delays are to be expected. Updates on metro and rail service can be found here.
Advice
Individuals in London should anticipate localized transportation delays.
