Eight grenades from World War II unearthed. - To ensure safety, unexploded bombs need to be destroyed.
Hannover incidents - In the past, there have been bigger bomb evacuations in Hannover where thousands were ordered to leave their homes. This time, it's just 700 people being evacuated, and they're blowing it up!
Spokesperson for the Fire Department, Mirko Weber, said, "To ensure the explosion is safe for the public, a safety zone of 300 meters has been established in collaboration with the Explosives Ordinance Disposal Unit."
Closure of Autobahn A2
A portion of the Autobahn A2 is also included in the evacuation area and has to be shut completely. It is yet to be determined when exactly this will happen. The bomb specialists can only commence their tasks once the area is secure and all the residents have exited the zone.
Approximately 700 people are required to leave their homes and flats, evacuation commences on May 28th at 6 p.m. For the impacted residents, a care center is available at IGS Bothfeld, Hintzehof 9. Those who ask for a medical transport can reach out at the number 19222. Until the operation's completion, a phone line is accessible for inquiries: 0800-731 31 31.
Bomb defusals frequently occur in Lower Saxony
In 2023, there were around 164 unexploded ordnances destroyed in 1023 operations in Lower Saxony. At the creation of the LNG terminal in Hooksiel, they accurately retrieved and handled 8.5 tons of explosives. Out of these, 28 had to be detonated in the North Sea on a sandbank.
The Explosive Ordinance Disposal Service routinely evaluates aerial photos of the Allied Forces to check the terrain before undertaking construction activities. In 2023, there were a total of 4,749 inquiries made.
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Source: symclub.org
