Fire in the hole! Stunning drone footage shows 2,000lb German WW2 bomb being detonated in the middle of Exeter after lying undiscovered for 81 years Residents were evacuated on Friday after a 2204 pound ‘Hermann’ bomb was discovered and then detonated Stunning drone footage shows the might of the blast which could be heard six miles … Read more
Before-and-after satellite images have revealed the devastation caused to a Syrian militia compound by the first military action of President Biden’s administration. The US dropped seven 500lbs bombs on the site – which was used by two Iranian-backed Shia militia groups – killing an estimated 22 fighters. Images taken before the blast shows the large … Read more
Before-and-after satellite images have revealed the devastation caused to a Syrian militia compound by the first military action of President Biden’s administration. The US dropped seven 500lbs bombs on the site – which was used by two Iranian-backed Shia militia groups – killing an estimated 22 fighters. Images taken before the blast shows the large … Read more
Second World War bomb is BLOWN UP in Exeter setting off car alarms with blast that could be heard five miles away – meaning thousands of people can now return to their homes Device was detonated at about 5.30pm this evening by the Royal Logistics Corp The controlled explosion was heard about five miles away by … Read more
Thousands of residents are evacuated overnight from more than 2,600 homes in Exeter after discovery of unexploded World War II bomb with 400 yard cordon in place Police confirmed properties had been evacuated for examination of the device Unexploded bomb found on building site on private land near university campus Road closures in place and … Read more
Thousands of residents are evacuated overnight from more than 2,600 homes in Exeter after discovery of unexploded World War II bomb with 400 yard cordon in place Police confirmed properties had been evacuated for examination of the device Unexploded bomb found on building site on private land near university campus Road closures in place and … Read more
World War Two bomb is uncovered in Exeter as care home and university campus are evacuated Around 200 students evacuated from Exeter University after WWII bomb found Devon and Cornwall Police set up a 100m cordon around the unexploded device The unexploded bomb was discovered by builders working on private land By Sam Baker For … Read more
World War Two bomb is uncovered in Exeter as care home and university campus are evacuated Around 200 students evacuated from Exeter University after WWII bomb found Devon and Cornwall Police set up a 100m cordon around the unexploded device The unexploded bomb was discovered by builders working on private land By Sam Baker For … Read more
A young hospital worker was diagnosed with a ‘ticking time bomb’ combination of cancer and a life-threatening heart condition after her friends feared her extreme weight loss was due to an eating disorder. Assistant practitioner Bethan Goodey regularly worked 12-hour shifts at West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds, lifting patients and heavy equipment, but … Read more
Oops, wrong wire! Chinese bomb disposal rookie undergoes training as huge fireball erupts behind him Dramatic images captured an intense training session for the Chinese military’s bomb disposal team The exercise aimed at improving servicemen’s ‘technical and tactical levels’, state media reported One of the images shows a young trainee holding an explosive device while standing near … Read more