United Kingdom: Train delays following false alarm at East Croydon station Oct. 2

Event

East Croydon rail station (London) was evacuated at approximately 19:00 (local time) on Monday, October 2, following the discovery of a suspicious package. Police later confirmed that the package was not suspicious, and security cordons were lifted. Disruptions (delays and cancelations) are expected to continue until the end of service on October 2.

Further information on disruptions can be found on National Rail’s website.

Advice

Individuals in London are advised to keep abreast of the situation and expect transportation disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities and report any suspicious behavior or activity.