Second World War bomb that forced thousands to evacuate in Plymouth detonated at sea

Friday, 23 February 2024
An unexploded bomb from the Second World War which forced thousands to evacuate their homes in Plymouth has been detonated at sea.

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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...

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