582 people evacuated from a Czech chemical plant due to unexploded WWII bomb found during excavation.

582 people were evacuated from the Orlen Unipetrol chemical plant in the Czech Republic's Northwest region due to an unexploded WWII aerial bomb found during excavation work. Weighing 250kg, the bomb remains in place until 8/27, while a crisis team determines the next course of action. Similar unexploded munitions have been discovered in the area before, causing evacuations in 2021.

August 21, 2024
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