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Chaos at the airport! Terminal closed and evacuated after a major incident; this is what happened.

Chaos at the airport! Terminal closed and evacuated after a major incident; this is what happened.

On the afternoon of Monday, September 8, a serious incident occurred at Terminal 4 of London Heathrow International Airport , prompting its immediate closure and evacuation . Emergency services are already working in the area.

"The Terminal 4 check-in counter has been closed and evacuated while emergency services respond to an incident," the airport announced on social media.

What happened at London airport today?

Given the situation, airport authorities asked passengers not to approach Terminal 4 and assured them that assistance was being provided to those in the area.

“Please do not travel to Terminal 4; our colleagues are assisting passengers on site. We will provide further information as soon as possible. All other terminals are operating normally,” the airport stated.

So far, no casualties or injuries have been confirmed, and operations at the remaining terminals continue normally , according to official information.

Initial reports from London media outlets, such as ESPAINews, indicate that the incident may have been related to hazardous materials . However, Heathrow Airport management has not confirmed this version and is continuing to investigate the incident with emergency services.

As a precaution, travelers are advised to check their flight status and follow official airport instructions; updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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