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German Federal police evacuate part of a terminal at Frankfurt Airport following security alert

The alert sparked concern for some passengers and several social media users contacted the airport

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Two areas in Terminal 1 of Frankfurt airport are being evacuated by German Federal police, sparking fears amongst baffled passengers who are y seeking information from authorities.

Police said on Twitter that the evacuation is due to a security alert and all boarding has been suspended on Level 2 and Level 3.The airport warned passengers that flight disruptions can be expected as a result of the measure and people are being advised to check the status of their flight.

 

Due to a police action, the German Federal Police is currently evacuating Piers A and Z at Frankfurt Airport’s T1. As a result of this measure, flight disruptions can be expected. Passengers are advised to check the status of their flight. pic.twitter.com/sRDEUOeysd

— Frankfurt Airport (@Airport_FRA) August 7, 2018

The exact nature of the security alert has not yet been confirmed.

 

pic.twitter.com/tOlsroLz0Q

— Manuel Heurich (@Berry2k8) August 7, 2018

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The alert sparked concern for some passengers and several social media users contacted the airport, urging it to provide more information.

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