"Travellers reported absolute carnage at a major London railway station after an emergency incident caused major disruption to services. Euston Station was temporarily closed on Sunday night as train services were cancelled or severely delayed. A number of travellers took to social media to vent their frustration. One posted on X: Every train from Euston cancelled. Football fans, NFL fans here. Station now closed because too many people. Pictured posted on social media showed crowds of people standing outside the station with the shutters closed."
"The lines slowly reopened later in the evening. Shortly after 2am, National Rail reported that the disruption had finally cleared. Disruption following the emergency services dealing with an earlier incident between Watford Junction and London Euston has now ended, it said. Transport for London reported on Monday that Bushey station was closed while emergency services deal with a casualty on the track."
Euston Station temporarily closed on Sunday night after an incident between Watford Junction and London Euston, causing cancellations and delays. Crowds gathered outside with shutters closed as many services were cancelled and fans congregated. Social media posts reported every train from Euston cancelled and noted large numbers of football and NFL fans. The lines slowly reopened later and shortly after 2am National Rail confirmed the disruption had cleared. TfL reported Bushey station closed as emergency services dealt with a casualty on the track. Departure boards were adjusted and flashing neon adverts were used to discourage passenger congregation; Samaritans helpline 116 123 was provided for support.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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