Lisbon Metro Blue Line interrupted in the early afternoon
A person's sudden illness was the cause of the interruption, which lasted for an hour and a half.

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A person's sudden illness was the cause of the interruption, which lasted for an hour and a half.

The Lisbon Metro Blue Line is suspended between Laranjeiras and Parque stations. According to the company, the service interruption is due to an 'external cause'. Service is halted at Jardim Zoológico, Praça de Espanha, São Sebastião, and Parque stations. The disruption began at 13:20 and there is no estimated time for normal service to resume. The company stated on X that the duration of the interruption is currently unpredictable and may be prolonged. DN has learned on-site that there are no further details regarding the nature of the 'external cause'.

The red line of the Lisbon Metro is currently out of service as of 4 PM.

All lines are suspended except the Yellow line.

A 25-year-old man was arrested for endangering the safety of rail transport, but released with a notice to appear in court.

A 25-year-old man was arrested for endangering the safety of rail transport but released with a summons to appear in court.
