Miami International airportis closed more than seven hours on friday morning caused by a 70-age old man have metal canister in luggage.It greately resembled a pipe bumb,said by U.S Government official to CNN.
FBI Agent Michael Leverock Explained "the man was cooperating with authorities and the item was being tested at a lab".
Most of the airport was closed for hours as a bomb squad team dealt with the suspicious item, which inspectors found when screening a checked bag.The man was an American..All concourses at the airport except for Concourse J were closed before the situation was resolved, police said.Concourses E and F were evacuated at 9:30 p.m. ET Thursday after the item was found, said Greg Chin, a Miami-Dade Aviation Department spokesman. Authorities rerouted arriving flights to other parts of the airport.
The man is taken to custodyby Miami-Dade Police for investigation purpose.The traffic jam is occure in out side of airport during the incident.
"We have been siting here for two hours," said Casanova, as she sat in her car with her husband, Roberto. "It is frustrating, but it is better to know everybody is safe."
video taken from CNN
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