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WWII-era bomb explodes in England in "unplanned" detonation

A World War II bomb that was found in Great Yarmouth, England exploded on Friday in what authorities are calling an unplanned detonation.

World War II-era bomb unexpectedly explodes as crews try to defuse it

Emergency crews in Great Yarmouth, England, located the unexploded bomb in the River Yare prompting evacuations in the area.

American WWII bomb buried at Japanese airport explodes

A U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday. Japanese officials said the incident caused 80 ...

Watch: WW2 bomb blast as seen from three angles - BBC

A World War Two bomb found in Great Yarmouth has detonated while work was being done to defuse it, causing a huge blast that was heard for miles.

An American Bomb Left Over From World War II Explodes at an ...

An American bomb left over from the conflict exploded at a regional airport in Japan. Though the blast left a large hole in a taxiway and led to the ...

WWII bomb explodes in U.K. - YouTube

A World War II-era bomb that was uncovered in the English seaside resort town of Norfolk exploded last night as Army specialists worked to ...

World War II bomb disposal in Europe - Wikipedia

The Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces dropped 2.7 million tonnes of bombs on Europe during World War II. In the United Kingdom, ...

WATCH: World War II bomb unexpectedly detonates in England

A World War II-era bomb unexpectedly detonated while crews were working to diffuse it. The bomb went off Friday in Great Yarmouth, England.

Second World War bomb explodes unexpectedly in Great Yarmouth

A Second World War bomb has exploded unexpectedly in a Norfolk town, police said. Emergency services and agencies declared a major incident ...

Germany: Large WWII bomb detonated in Cologne – DW – 10/11/2024

Authorities in Cologne detonated a 1-ton US bomb from World War II after only defusing one of its two fuses. The city said it was the most ...

World War II-era bomb unexpectedly explodes as crews try to defuse ...

Emergency crews in Great Yarmouth, England, located the unexploded bomb in the River Yare prompting evacuations in the area.

Great Yarmouth: Huge blast after unplanned WW2 bomb detonation

A World War Two bomb found in Great Yarmouth has detonated while work was being done to defuse it, causing a huge blast that was heard for miles.

There Are Still Thousands of Tons of Unexploded Bombs in ...

In 2011, 45,000 people—the largest evacuation in Germany since World War II—were forced to leave their homes when a drought revealed a similar device lying on ...

Three Killed in Explosion of World War II Bomb in Germany - Spiegel

A World War II bomb killed three disposal experts and injured six in the central German city of Göttingen on Tuesday night when it exploded just as they were ...

Today I learned that Germany still uncovers 2000 tons of ... - Reddit

Germany still uncovers 2000 tons of unexploded bombs from WWII every year. Disposing of the bombs often requires the evacuation of tens of thousand of ...

What can cause WW2 bombs to explode 70 years after the ... - Quora

World War II bombs can indeed remain a hidden danger even decades after the war has ended. The risk of these bombs exploding years later is ...

Has an unexploded WW2 bomb ever accidentally exploded ... - Quora

Of course. There are countless unexploded bombs still in German soil. A rough estimation says at least 100000. But nobody knows.

Berlin Bomb Legacy | WW2Talk

... bombs dropped on the city during the war did not explode. ... defuse a 250 kilogram American World War II aerial bomb that builders had found. ... "It was war and ...

Germany Keeps Finding World War II-Era Bombs - The Atlantic

Bomb-disposal experts have defused a U.S. explosive discovered at the airport in Hannover.

WWII-era bomb explodes in England in "unplanned" detonation

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