Bomb alert at Calais-Fréthun train station in northern France

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Local authorities in northern France said a bomb alert is currently underway at the Calais-Fréthun train station. A statement from the department on X said the incident could cause disruptions and affect train traffic in the area. The bomb alert at the station is disrupting train traffic to London.

The bomb alert at a train station in northern France is ongoing, and the disruptions are expected to affect train traffic to London and travel across the wider area. Further details on the timing and extent of the disruptions are not yet clear.

The station remains on alert while the inspection continues, and authorities are focusing on the incident. Train traffic disruptions continue and are affecting routes from the area to London.