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Fort Lauderdale Airport Terminals Evacuated Due To Security Issue
Airport staff on Saturday said the investigation was affecting Terminal 2 and 3 as well as traffic along an upper-level roadway.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — Parts of two terminals at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport were evacuated Saturday morning while authorities conduct a "security investigation," according to a tweet by airport staff.
The evacuation was issued for parts of Terminal 2 and 3, according to the tweet. The investigation also was affecting traffic along an upper-level roadway near the terminal.
UPDATE: Travel #Alert: A security investigation is impacting traffic along the upper-level roadway of #FLL at Terminals 2 & 3. Areas of T2 & T3 have been evacuated as a precaution. If you're at #FLL or are headed here, we ask for your patience as we work to resolve the matter.
— Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Int'l Airport (FLL) (@FLLFlyer) July 10, 2021
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