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WWII-Era Bomb Sparked One of the UK’s Largest Peacetime Evacuations

LONDON (AP) – A World War II-era bomb whose discovery sparked the largest peacetime evacuation in British history has exploded at sea, the Ministry of Defense said Saturday. The explosives, weighing 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds), were discovered Tuesday in the backyard of a house in the port city of Plymouth on England’s southwest coast. More […]

Fire prompts evacuations at popular Swedish theme park

A fire broke out on Monday at a water park under construction at Liseberg Park in Gothenburg, Sweden. Due to the smoke, people in the area were advised to stay indoors and close doors, windows and fans. Nearby hotels and office buildings were evacuated, with debris flying from the fire’s explosion. A fire broke out […]