Thousands removed from their homes in Hong Kong after a 1,000-pound WWII bomb found
Bomb Found in Hong Kong Triggers Evacuations Last night, thousands in Hong Kong’s busy district evacuated as experts worked to safely dispose of a massive bomb that dates back to World War II. The nearly five-foot-long, 1,000-pound device was discovered on a construction site in Cooley Bay on Friday, adding to a list of similar […]
World War II-era 1,000-pound bomb dug up at Florida airport
Construction workers working on the grounds of a Florida airport unearthed a 1,000-pound World War II-era bomb, causing an evacuation. The explosives were discovered Tuesday afternoon at the planned site of the Wilton Simpson Technical College campus at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport. Hernando County Sheriff’s Office officials rushed to the scene around 3 p.m. after […]