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Euston Station evacuated as controlled explosion carried out on suspect package
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A cordon is in place

Metropolitan Police have initiated an investigation after receiving reports of a suspect package at Euston Station, one of the UK's busiest transport hubs. The station witnessed a heavy emergency service response following the alert about the suspicious item.

Concerned commuters swiftly posted on X about the evacuation of the station. According to a witness, "Something is going on at Euston Station; it seems like the whole area is cordoned off."Meanwhile, other individuals noted the urgent activity, with one saying: "Just heard a massive explosion near Euston Road. Now the streets are flooded with sirens."

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