World War II Bomb Weighing 550 Pounds Defused in Germany After Thousands of People Evacuated

World War II bomb weighing 550 pounds defused in Germany after thousands of people evacuated

The discovery caused officials to evacuate 18,000 people on Wednesday, the largest such operation ever in the city, emergency services said.

Germany news: WWII bomb forces major evacuation in Dresden

City authorities in Dresden are evacuating thousands of residents after the discovery of a World War II era bomb. Meanwhile, defense giant Rheinmetall reports record profits as Europe scrambles to rearm.

The vulnerable European city that is preparing a tsunami evacuation plan

UNESCO declared there is a 100 per cent chance of a tsunami of at least one metre high in the Mediterranean Sea in the next 30 years