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Story summary
- Kansas City International Airport evacuated around 11:15 a.m. on Sunday due to a reported bomb threat.
- The FBI and local authorities investigated the situation, directing approximately 2,000 travelers onto the tarmac and grounding all flights.
- The Kansas City Aviation Department stated the evacuation was necessary for a law enforcement building sweep, and traffic near the airport was redirected.
- This incident follows a similar evacuation on December 31, 2025, which was later confirmed as a false alarm.
- The investigation into the current threat is ongoing.
