MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — An unattended bag temporarily caused disruptions Monday morning at Miami International Airport, authorities confirmed.
According to airport officials, portions of the North and Central terminals before the security checkpoints were evacuated and the incident is also impacted vehicular traffic entering the airport, causing delays on both the arrivals and departures levels.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office later confirmed that deputies and K-9s responded to the area after receiving a report about an unattended bag.
“The preliminary information revealed that area Terminals 11-19 were evacuated out of precaution and made safe until MDSO bomb squad responds,” a MDSO spokesperson said in an email to Local 10 News.
Airport officials confirmed that the all clear has since been given.
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Our partners at the @MiamiDade_SO have given the all clear and airport operations will return to normal. Passengers may still encounter some traffic entering the airport and some delays at the TSA checkpoints in the North and Central Terminals.… pic.twitter.com/ZT6FPBUnd8
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