Incident Details
Travelers of Lyon in the coming hours of 22 October should avoid the vicinity of the Part-Dieu train station amid an ongoing investigation into a bomb threat. The police have evacuated the building while they investigate, and all trains have been halted. Media reports suggest evacuation was initiated following suspicious behavior by an individual.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid the vicinity until the situation resolves. Additionally, anticipate heightened security in the area. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.
