Unexploded WWII bomb causes transport chaos in Paris, halting Eurostar links to London and Brussels
The discovery of a huge unexploded World War II-era bomb caused transportation chaos in Paris on Friday, including the suspension of high-speed train links with London and Brussels and the closure of a vital road artery into the French capital.
Traffic at Paris' Gare du Nord train station halted as unexploded World War II bomb found near tracks
An unexploded WWII bomb discovered near tracks leading to France's busiest train station has severely disrupted rail service as police work to disable the device.
Unexploded WWII bomb halts high-speed rail travel connecting Paris to London and Brussels
The discovery of a huge, unexploded World War II-era bomb near the tracks of Paris’ busiest railway station has caused major disruptions across Europe.
Unexploded Second World War bomb halts Eurostar travel connecting Paris to London and Brussels
Workers found the unexploded bomb overnight while doing earthmoving near the tracks in the Seine-Saint-Denis region that borders Paris to the north
Discovery of Unexploded World War II Bomb Halts Paris Trains and Eurostar
The police successfully defused the explosive device, which weighs more than 1,000 pounds and was found near tracks north of the French capital during landscaping work.
Discovery of WWII bomb causes hours of travel chaos in Paris, including Eurostar train closure
The cascade of transportation woes hit morning rush-hour train services before spreading to the road network, with Paris police closing the A1 highway that feeds into the north of the city, as well as sections of the capital’s always-busy ring road.
Major train disruptions after unexploded WWII bomb found near Paris train station
Commuter traffic at one of France's busiest train stations came to a complete halt Friday morning after workers discovered an unexploded World War II bomb under the tracks north of Paris' Gare du Nord.
Eurostar trains stopped after unexploded WWII bomb found at Paris station
Eurostar trains in a Paris train station have been cancelled following the discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb. The bomb was found near train tracks serving the French capital's busy Gare du Nord station, triggering cancellations and leaving travellers heading to and from Paris stranded.
Eurostar train service resumes after discovery of unexploded WWII bomb
Eurostar trains between Paris and London and Paris and Brussels were suspended after an unexploded World War II bomb was discovered early Friday. The bomb was described as “really huge”
Unexploded WWII bomb in Paris halts Eurostar travel to London
The French transport minister said traffic would be ''strongly disrupted'' throughout the day with only limited service resuming in the afternoon, and urged travelers to postpone their trips.
Unexploded WWII bomb in Paris halts Eurostar travel to London and trains to northern France
Eurostar trains to London and all trains heading to northern France have been brought to a halt following the discovery of an unexploded bomb dating back to World War II near the tracks
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