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WWII Bomb Detonation Prompts 1,200 Home Evacuation
A World War II bomb is scheduled for detonation, leading to the evacuation of 1,200 homes in the vicinity. Authorities are taking precautions to ensure public safety during the controlled explosion.
30 Apr, 18:01 — 30 Apr, 18:48
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BBCHigh1d ago
WW2 bomb to be blown up as 1,200 homes evacuated
Teams are working through the night to limit most of the damage to the surrounding area.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual1d ago
World War II bomb uncovered at Plymouth building site to be detonated after mass evacuation
More than 1,000 homes have been evacuated and schools have been closed
By Rod Minchin and Zoe Head-Thomas
Read full article →Coverage Timeline
First report: The Independent · 30 Apr, 18:01|Full coverage: 2 · 48m|Window: 48m
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