Matt Damon appears 'composed' while being evacuated with his wife Luciana Barroso from Greece bar amid bomb threat
MYKONOS, GREENCE: Matt Damon and his wife Luciana Barroso were reportedly evacuated from a beach in Mykonos, Greece, on Saturday, July 13, amid an alleged bomb threat.
According to local news Prothema, the Mykonos Police received an email at 11 pm on Saturday, July 13, claiming explosive devices were placed at four popular tourist destinations on the Greek island.
Matt Damon and Luciana spotted being evacuated from Greek island
Two of the four alleged bombs were placed on the Paraga Beach where Damon, and Luciana, 47, had been vacationing at a beach club called Santana, according to TikToker Elena Casablanca Nyamwaya Odu.
She also claimed to have witnessed the evacuation while dining at an adjacent venue.
Odu, whose profile handle is Queen_Casablanca on the platform, shared that she learned about the threat from locals.
Once the evacuation was complete, the authorities confirmed that the threat was a hoax, according to KNews.
Matt was “composed and cooperative” during the evacuation process, reported the news outlet.
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Damon and Luciana have been together for 19 years now and are in Greece for a family getaway.
The couple share three daughters Isabella, 16, Gia, 14, and Stella, 13. Meanwhile, Luciana is also mother to Alexia, 24, from a past marriage.
This was not their first visit to the Mykonos as the pair were here last summer as well, reports People.
Damon and his wife were also joined by their friends Liam Hemsworth, Chris Hemsworth, and his wife Elsa Pataky last week.
“As soon as we were alerted by the police, we immediately turned down the music and calmly led people to the exit. It was a difficult situation, but we managed to maintain order,” one of the owners of an established local beach bar told Protothema.
Once the threatening email was received, police authorities alerted the managers of the four stores which were mentioned and instructed the establishments "to turn off the music and ask people to leave in a calm and orderly manner. The evacuation operation was carried out with complete calmness, despite the initial concern of those present," according to the outlet.
