Part of the center of Bratislava is waiting on Tuesday morning from 06.00 h evacuation for the finding of an unexploded air bomb from World War II. The adjacent buildings in the perimeter of the streets of the Mlynské Nivy, Košická, Landererova, Pribinov, Dostojevský Rad and Karadžičova will be evacuated. This was reported by the Regional Directorate of the Police Force in Bratislava. It also drew attention to the road closure after 09.00.
- Part of the center of Bratislava is waiting for evacuation due to the unexploded bomb.
- Evacuated buildings are located in a specified streets.
- Pyrotechnical works will start after evacuation at 09:00.
- The surrounding roads will be closed during pyrotechnic work.
- There is no immediate danger, the police said.
“The evacuation of the inhabitants of the affected streets must be carried out no later than 09.00, when the pyrotechnic work begins. The expected time of completion is at 12.00,” The police specified.
At the same time she pointed out that After 09.00 h closes the surrounding roads for all traffic. It will be the streets of Mlynské Nivy, Košická, Port from Plynárenská, Apollo Bridge (bidirectional), Landererova, Pribinova, Dostoevsky Row to Krupkova Street. “We ask for drivers to avoid this area and respect the police instructions,” the police challenged.
The Bratislava Transport Company warned that From 09.00 to 11.00 h will be the surroundings of Mlynské Niva, Apollo Bridge and Dostoevsky Council of without Operation of MHD.
The ammunition was found in the capital on Monday (8 September) in the evening during excavation work in the area of the construction site near the intersection of the streets Landererova-Úlenova. The police were also called with pyrotechnics. “They have determined that this is a 500 pound bomb dating from the World War II,” The police said. The pyrotechnics secured the bomb for further disposal. The police assure the inhabitants that there is no danger.
