Bomb Scare Sparks Chaos at Science Museum – Exhibition Road Shut Down

Emergency Evacuation After Suspicious Bag Found

Visitors were hurriedly evacuated from the Science Museum on Sunday after police discovered a suspicious bag inside the premises. The Met Police swiftly closed the museum and sealed off Exhibition Road for public safety.

Alarm Raised by Alert Staff

Officers were called just after 1:30pm following a tip-off from concerned museum staff. The unidentified bag prompted immediate action, with specialists brought in to assess the potential threat.

Experts Sweep and X-Ray Suspicious Item

The bag is now under close examination by Met bomb disposal experts using X-ray technology. Authorities have yet to confirm the contents or the severity of the threat.

The Met Police have been contacted for further comment.

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