Hong Kong bomb disposal operation – Charm

‘Thousands evacuated’: WWII-era US bomb found in Hong Kong; explosive weighed 1,000 pounds

Cs news11 months ago03 mins

Thousands of residents in Hong Kong were evacuated overnight after workers uncovered a massive US-made bomb from World War II at a construction site in Quarry Bay, a busy residential and commercial district on Hong Kong Island.“We have confirmed this object to be a bomb dating back to World War II,” Andy Chan Tin-Chu, a…

100 years later: WWII bomb found in Hong Kong; 6,000 residents being evacuated

Cs news11 months ago02 mins

Representational AI image Hong Kong police on Friday announced plans to evacuate around 6,000 residents after a World War II bomb was found at a construction site in Quarry Bay. The bomb is about 1.5 metres long and weighs nearly 450 kilograms. Police said it remains “fully functional” and warned of high risks in dismantling…