Suspicious Package Leads to Temporary Closing of Railways in Lille, France on April 6

Incident Details

The discovery of a suspicious package has led to the evacuation of multiple railway stations in Lille, France on 6 April. Lille-Flandres and Lille-Europe railway stations were closed, as well as surrounding roads as authorities disposed of the package safely. Railways are now opening gradually but may become congested.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to confirm travel schedules and plan for possible delays. 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 sources.

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