US EditionExmouth and Plymouth Residents Remain Out of Homes After WW2 Bombs Found
Specialist teams safely detonated two WWII bombs after evacuating 5,500 residents in Exmouth and Plymouth, prioritizing the larger device in Exmouth, officials said.
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Two German World War II bombs found in Plymouth and Exmouth, in Devon County, southern England, led the authorities to declare a serious incident on this Thursday (15). The security operation resulted in the evacuation of thousands of people, the closure of schools and hotels and controlled detonation of the artifacts at sea. The passenger's "Brincade" caused a warning of a bomb flying from Turkey to Spain, says the police air company finds 29 d…
Latest information on the incidents in Exmouth and Plymouth
Latest information on the incidents in Exmouth and Plymouth Richard Luffman 1:12pm 15 Jan 2026 15 Jan 2026 News We are assisting our partner agencies in Devon with the response to the unexploded World War II bombs discovered in Exmouth and Plymouth. You can find the latest information on these incidents at the links below. Exmouth - Unexploded ordnance at Exmouth Marina FAQs - East Devon Plymouth - Unexploded ordnance on Millbay building site
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