Possible WWII Bomb Found Near Amsterdam, Train Traffic Halted
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The bomb has been removed and is being detonated elsewhere.
Explosive: The bomb, an aircraft bomb according to news agency ANP, was found during excavation work. Removing the bomb will likely take until 5:45 PM…
Potentially explosive news from our northern neighbors: a bomb was found on Wednesday afternoon during construction work in the city of Weesp, near Amsterdam. The Dutch railway company NS reports that it is a bomb from the Second World War located close to the station. Dutch train traffic is currently experiencing disruptions, but in Belgium, the NMBS says it is not yet feeling any impact from the report.
The explosive found on Wednesday afternoon during excavation work on the Lange Muiderweg in Weesp is a 500-pounder, an aircraft bomb from the Second World War.
The explosive found on Wednesday afternoon during excavation work on the Lange Muiderweg in Weesp is a 500-pounder, an aircraft bomb from the Second World War. This was reported by a spokesperson for the Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD). The surrounding area has been cordoned off and is expected to be reopened around 5:15 PM.
An explosive device was found on Wednesday during excavation work on the Lange Muiderweg in Weesp. The surrounding area was cordoned off for a time. NS reports that it involves a bomb from the Second World War that needs to be defused.
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