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Specialists defuse World War II bomb: A40 affected

2021-10-07T17:18:25.926Z


Because of a bomb disposal in Mülheim an der Ruhr, a section of the A40 was completely closed on Thursday afternoon. A city spokeswoman said there were no vehicles for 50 minutes between the Mülheim-Heißen and Mülheim-Winkhausen junctions. The five hundredweight dud from the Second World War was quickly defused.


Because of a bomb disposal in Mülheim an der Ruhr, a section of the A40 was completely closed on Thursday afternoon.

A city spokeswoman said there were no vehicles for 50 minutes between the Mülheim-Heißen and Mülheim-Winkhausen junctions.

The five hundredweight dud from the Second World War was quickly defused.

Mülheim - Then the journey could be released again.

Apartments in which around 130 people live had been evacuated within a 250-meter radius of the bomb.

dpa

Source: merkur

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