Melbourne Airport Evacuated After Laser Hair Removal Device Sparks Bomb Scare

A laser hair removal device triggered a bomb scare at Melbourne Airport, leading to an evacuation and flight delays. Authorities responded with bomb technicians before determining the device was harmless.

21 May, 05:36 — 21 May, 05:36

Post Share

Sources

Showing 1 of 6 sources

BBCHigh102d ago

Laser hair removal device sparks bomb scare at Melbourne airport

Avalon Airport's domestic terminal was closed for several hours on Thursday after a suspicious item was found.

Read full article →

Coverage Timeline

First report: channel-news-asia · 21 May, 03:44|Full coverage: 6 · 7h|Window: 7h

Left-leaningCenterRight-leaning

channel-news-asia21 May, 03:44First to report

Laser hair removal device sparks Australia airport evacuation

1h later

delfi-lt21 May, 05:10

Australijoje teko evakuoti oro uostą: priežastis netikėta

BBC21 May, 05:36

Laser hair removal device sparks bomb scare at Melbourne airport

2h later

24ur21 May, 07:20

Evakuacija, bombni tehniki, zamude letov zaradi naprave za odstranjevanje dlak

2h later

le-figaro21 May, 09:48

Australie : un appareil d’épilation laser provoque une alerte à la bombe dans un aéroport

newsbeast21 May, 10:24Latest update

Melbourne Airport Evacuated After Laser Hair Removal Device Sparks Bomb Scare

Sources

Laser hair removal device sparks bomb scare at Melbourne airport

Coverage Timeline

Laser hair removal device sparks Australia airport evacuation

Australijoje teko evakuoti oro uostą: priežastis netikėta

Laser hair removal device sparks bomb scare at Melbourne airport

Evakuacija, bombni tehniki, zamude letov zaradi naprave za odstranjevanje dlak

Australie : un appareil d’épilation laser provoque une alerte à la bombe dans un aéroport

Συναγερμός στο αεροδρόμιο της Μελβούρνης για μια… συσκευή αποτρίχωσης – «Κατηγορήθηκα για τρομοκρατία»

Related Stories

Police Hunt Russian Suspect in Montenegro Triple Homicide

Nepal Principal Evacuates 900 Students Minutes Before Devastating Floods

US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll Resigns After Friction With Hegseth

Death Toll From Devastating Nepal Floods Nears 1,000 as International Aid Arrives