Bomb alert disrupts Eurostar services in France

Bomb alert disrupts Eurostar services in France
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A bomb alert at Calais-Fréthun train station in northern France has disrupted Eurostar services between London and Paris, causing delays, local authorities and the rail operator said on Wednesday.

Bomb alert affects international rail travel

The Pas-de-Calais prefecture warned that the alert could affect rail traffic, while Eurostar confirmed delays to some services between the British and French capitals.

“At the request of the French authorities, trains are currently unable to pass through Calais-Fréthun station. This is causing delays to some services to and from London,” the company said in a statement.

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