Travelers were evacuated at LaGuardia Airport Saturday morning amid “police activity” that could lead to flight disruptions, according to reports and social media posts.
Prospective travelers were moved from the terminal to the complex's parking lot early Saturday morning. Video shown by Arrianee LeBeau of PIX11.
The airport's official X page confirmed that flight plans were likely to be disrupted by police activity in Terminal B, but did not say what caused the disruption.
Passengers were then moved to a parking lot, X wrote.
“Well, this is bad. I was just about to go through security at LaGuardia Airport Terminal B when TSA stopped all screening and told everyone to evacuate the terminal,” Roger Batson said. he wrote.
It was not immediately clear whether the evacuation would extend beyond Terminal B.
