A 250 kilos bomb from World War II forces to evacuate 17,000 people in DresDe

by Andrea
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El Periódico

The deactivation of a World War II bomb discovered on Tuesday in the German city of, in East German, will force the Wednesday to be evacuated 17,000 people In the area where the artifact was found, local authorities reported.

A total of 17,000 people will be seen affected in temporary evacuation, that will take place between lAs 4.00 gmt y las 7.00 gmt and that will affect the Carola bridge area, a Infrastructure that collapsed last September. In the works that are currently carried out on that bridge, the 250 kilos pump and British manufacture, according to the city authorities.

Dresden police explained that around the artifact will ensure an area with a radius of 1,000 meters while the deactivated work in charge of specialists last. The works of the Carola bridge are in a very central area of the Saxon capital, together with a good part of the regional government facilities.

Given the temporary evacuation, which will affect the regional government facilities, the employees of the Saxon Executive have received the order to work on Wednesday at a distance, He collected the regional public radio ‘Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk’.

Dresde was one of the most bombarded cities in Germany in World War II, as it is estimated that the allies They launched more than 3,310 tons of bombs there Only between February 13 and 15, 1945. Historians conservative estimates point toE could have died those days between 25,000 and 35,000 civilians.

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