Miami Airport evacuation: What happened at MIA amid severe weather? Security alert videos emerge

Hindustan Times • January 25, 2026 • business

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Miami International Airport was evacuated on Sunday after a suspicious item was found in the South Terminal Area, leading to the closure of TSA checkpoints for concourses G, H, and J, and the shutdown of the curbside roadway.
No official statements have been released by Miami police or airport authorities, but social media reports suggested a possible bomb threat and multiple arrests during the evacuation.
The evacuation occurred amid a massive winter storm impacting Florida, which caused over 150 flight delays and nearly 250 cancellations at Miami International Airport.
Earlier in the week, a security incident involved a passenger, Eulalio Felipe Orama, who made a sarcastic comment referencing a bomb during boarding, resulting in his arrest and charges for making a