Mass Evacuation After Huge Gas Leak Shuts Down Millbank

About 400 people have been rushed out of offices following a major gas leak on Millbank, SW1P. The area is in lockdown, with Millbank closed from Parliament Square all the way to Lambeth Bridge.

Westminster Streets Sealed Off

A network of roads around Westminster remains shut as emergency services tackle the suspected gas leak. The affected stretch sits along the River Thames’ North Bank, just west of the Houses of Parliament.

High-Profile Area Under Threat

This hotspot is home to key political offices, intelligence agency MI5, and top political broadcasters – making the evacuation scene even more dramatic.

Avoid the area if you can. Stay tuned for the latest updates.

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