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flag Nearly 20,000 Berliners evacuated after WWII bombs found during construction, with citywide disruptions and planned return by Friday.

flag On September 19, 2025, nearly 20,000 people in Berlin were evacuated after unexploded World War II bombs were discovered during construction work. flag Authorities closed government buildings, embassies, and transit routes, establishing a 500-meter exclusion zone around a bomb in the Spree River near central Berlin. flag Residents in the Fischerinsel and Spandau districts were ordered to leave, with plans to defuse the bombs and allow return by Friday morning. flag The incident, common in Germany due to wartime ordnance, prompted major disruptions to city life.

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