Railway stations and public spaces in three cities in the Czech Republic have been evacuated after warnings of a terror attack involving up to ten bombs.

The national police force received an anonymous tip-off this morning, sparking a major response in the capital Prague and the cities of Pardubice and Plzen.

Authorities said they were informed that a bomb had been left at the central railway station in Prague and at other places across the country.

The national police force received an anonymous tip-off this morning, sparking a major response in the capital Prague and the cities of Pardubice (pictured) and Plzen

Railway stations and public spaces in three cities in the Czech Republic have been evacuated after warnings of a terror attack involving up to ten bombs

Authorities said they were informed that a bomb had been left at the central railway station in Prague and at other places across the country

There have been reports by Czech media that officers also ordered evacuations at public buildings in Pardubice and Plzen.

A primary school in Prague was also among the buildings evacuated while three squares in the city including Namestí Republiky were taped off by police.

Police chief Marketa Janovska told the local media: 'An anonymous person informed us by telephone that there were bombs at the central railway station in Prague and other places across the Czech Republic.'

Police patrol a public building in the city of Pardubice amid a warning that bombs would go off at 15-minute intervals around the country

There have been reports by Czech media that officers also ordered evacuations at public buildings in Pardubice and Plzen

According to Czech Radio, a call was made to police earlier today and there was a warning that the ten bombs would go off at 15-minute intervals around the country

According to Czech Radio, a call was made to police earlier today and there was a warning that the ten bombs would go off at 15-minute intervals around the country.

Police cordoned off a number of city centre squares and public spaces while rail passengers reported long delays in Prague.