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ALERT London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 evacuated

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Last updated: July 5, 2024, 09:40 UTC
Published: Friday, July 5, 2024, at 09:05 UTC
Category: News
Author: AIRLIVE contibutors
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Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 2 has been evacuated this morning as emergency services swarmed the area.

Images circulating on social media shows what appears to be crowds of holidaymakers stood along the airport’s entrance as multiple police vans scour the area.

Police were also reportedly seen roaming the premises with sniffer dogs.

Heathrow Terminal 2 being evacuated but no clue why? pic.twitter.com/FF5eXaReAb

— Andy “Migerdy” Mac (@Adimac74) July 5, 2024

Multiple confused travellers took to X saying holidaymakers had been left in the dark as to why they were being evacuated.

One user wrote: “T2 being evacuated…everyone sitting around waiting with no info?”

2 years agoJuly 5, 2024, 07:17 UTC

Suspicious package

London Heathrow Terminal 2 has been evacuated due to a suspicious package.

This morning (5th July) our teams responded to an incident in Terminal 2 which has now been resolved. We ask passengers to check with your airline if flying from Terminal 2. The rest of the airport is operating normally. We apologise for any inconvenience to your journey. pic.twitter.com/Ee3vH3XJ1h

— Heathrow Airport (@HeathrowAirport) July 5, 2024
2 years agoJuly 5, 2024, 07:25 UTC

End of incident

Passengers are allowed to go back into terminal 2.

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