Edsa F.B. Harrison on full stop due to suspected bomb threat—MMDA | Inquirer News

Edsa F.B. Harrison on full stop due to suspected bomb threat—MMDA

/ 06:16 PM October 09, 2013

Photo from MMDA Twitter account

MANILA, Philippines — Motorists were asked to take alternate routes as a portion of EDSA was closed down to motorists after a bag, which may contain explosives, was thrown at the roof of a passenger bus.

In a Twitter post, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said both directions of F.B. Harrison are on “full stop due to the suspected bomb threat in the area.”

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“Take alternate routes,” MMDA added.

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MMDA also said the involved vehicle is a Bataan Bus.

Police said bomb experts have responded to check whether the bag contained explosives.

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