Discovery of Unexploded WWII Bomb Disrupts Commuter Traffic at Gare du Nord in Paris

Commuter traffic at Gare du Nord in Paris was disrupted after workers found an unexploded WWII bomb under the tracks. Eurostar canceled trains to and from Paris until noon for mine clearance operations. Unexploded bombs from WWI and WWII are regularly found in France.

Discovery of World War II bomb halts trains in Paris

Eurostar and other trains heading northward from Paris were brought to a halt due to the discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb near the tracks at Gare du Nord station in Paris. Traffic disruptions were expected throughout the day.