WWII Bomb Found In N Budapest, 500 Houses Evacuated
- 30 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
A 65kg WWII Soviet bomb was found at a house in Budapest’s 15th district on Thursday morning. Police have begun evacuating the area. The FAB 50 avia bomb containing 25 kilos of explosives was found during refurbishment works.
Police have cordoned off the site in the area of which 500 houses and a health institution had to be evacuated.
Explosives experts are working on the site disassembling the device, she said.
Republished with permission of Hungary Matters, MTI’s daily newsletter.
MTI photo: Mihádák Zoltán
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