An unexploded WWII bomb discovered near tracks leading to France's busiest train station has severely disrupted rail service as police work to disable the device.

French police discovered a WWII-era bomb found near train tracks in the north of Paris. All trains to Gare du Nord, including the Eurostar, were stopped while the bomb was defused.

The Gare du Nord train station lies in the north of Paris and is the country’s busiest rail terminal, serving an estimated 700,000 people each day, according to the SNCF.

Paris' Gare du Nord, Europe's busiest train station, ground to a halt on Friday while an unexploded World War Two bomb was defused, causing the cancellation of all Eurostar trains for the day and ...

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International high-speed rail service trains Eurostar parked at platforms as traffic has been stopped at the Gare du Nord station in Paris following the discovery of a World War II bomb.

The unexploded bomb was found just over a mile from tracks serving France's busy Gare du Nord station, Eurostar reported.