[Ngo-lwg] BBC News: German evacuation for WW2 bomb disposal in Augsburg

Chuck Searcy chuckusvn at gmail.com
Sun Dec 25 23:26:50 ICT 2016


In this BBC <http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-38430671>'s version of
the same story circulated earlier, the following related information was
provided at the end of the article:

Other WW2 bombs recently discovered in Germany

   - *May 2015:* 20,000 people in Cologne forced to leave their homes
   <http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-32897388> after a one-tonne bomb
   was discovered
   - *January 2012:* A construction worker was killed
   <http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25594000>when his digger hit an
   unexploded bomb in Euskirchen.
   - *December 2011*: 45,000 people were evacuated from Koblenz
   <http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-16018659>after two bombs were
   found in the riverbed of the Rhine. It took three hours to make them both
   safe.
   - *June 2010*: Three members of a bomb disposal squad
   <http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10212890> were killed in Goettingen during an
   operation to defuse a bomb found on a building site.


​Viet Nam ​continues to deal with the threat of unexploded ordnance on a
daily basis, but other countries also are still finding old bombs, some of
them dating back to World War I and World War II.






*German evacuation for WW2bomb disposal in Augsburg*
<http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-38430671>


The discovery of a World War Two bomb forces the evacuation of thousands of
people in Augsburg.


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