[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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