US EditionAround 160 homes evacuated as bomb disposal carry out controlled explosion in Eastbourne
- On Monday, June 23, during the clearing of a property on Hyde Road in Eastbourne, workers discovered a container with an unidentified liquid, prompting an emergency response.
- Sussex Police called in the Explosive Ordnance Disposal team and, as a safety precaution, evacuated approximately 160 residences in the surrounding streets during Tuesday morning.
- Authorities established an 85m cordon around Hyde Road and surrounding roads including Camden, Calverley, West Terrace, Bath, Grove, and York Roads while managing the incident.
- Chief Inspector Simon Yates confirmed that the item was safely detonated and removed, with no additional threats discovered, and assured that there is no continuing risk to the public.
- Following a controlled explosion and thorough property search, the cordon was lifted, roads reopened, and residents were allowed to return home while motorists and pedestrians were advised to avoid the area during the incident.
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