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25 Jan 2019 | 02:27 PM UTC

Germany: Bomb threat reported at Frankfurt train station January 25

Bomb threat reported at Südbahnhof train station in Frankfurt January 25; hundreds evacuated

Warning

Event

A bomb threat has been reported at the Südbahnhof train station in Frankfurt on Friday, January 25, prompting the evacuation of some 500 people from the area. Some platforms have been closed. Rail transportation disruptions are to be expected over the coming hours. Further details are still emerging.

Advice

Individuals in Frankfurt are advised to avoid the station, monitor developments to the situation, report all suspicious objects and behavior to police, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.