World War II-era bomb safely detonated at sea in England

Saturday, 24 February 2024
An unexploded bomb weighing 500 kilograms was safely detonated at sea in England following one of the largest evacuations since World War II. The bomb was found in in the backyard of a residence in Plymouth, a coastal city in southwestern Britain. It was later transported to a ferry slipway near the HMNB Devonport base.

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UK: World War II bomb weighing 500 kg and unexploded found in Plymouth Garden | Oneindia News 02:26

A 500-kilogram German-made World War II bomb was discovered in a residential garden in Plymouth, Britain, triggering a massive evacuation operation by the local authorities. The bomb, which remained unexploded for more than seven decades, was eventually safely detonated in the sea after days of...