Biography of a Bomb

18/07/2022 Albania, Valona “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Nën një shkëmb në gjirin e Vlorës, një nga vendet më të bukura të rivierës shqiptare, një zhytës del nga uji duke mbajtur një predhë artilerie të cilën…

18/07/2022 Cambogia, Preveng (Prey Veng), Peam Chor “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Nov Sivutha Underwater unexploded ordnance (UXO) operators have been expediting the removal of ammunition from warships which sank in the Mekong River at Peam…

18/07/2022 Austria, Vienna “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Im Zuge von Grabungsarbeiten in Wien-Favoriten entdeckte ein Arbeiter einen sprengstoffverdächtigen Gegenstand und alarmierte die Polizei. Die Beamten des Stadtpolizeikommandos Favoriten verständigten ein sprengstoffkundiges Organ, welches feststellen konnte,…

17/07/2022 Stati Uniti, California “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” By Tracey Petersen June 23rd, a rocket-propelled grenade, or RPG, as shown in the image box, was found at the landfill on Hunt Road in Milton. Lt…

17/07/2022 Giappone, Hokkaidō, Ishikari, Sapporo “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Atsubetsu-ku. 札幌市厚別区のサイクリングロードで７月９日午前、砲弾１発と小銃の薬きょう９０発が見つかり自衛隊が回収しました。爆発の危険はないということです。草むらを調べる自衛官の手に注目すると砲弾が…休日のサイクリングロードに物々しい雰囲気が漂いました。９日午前１０時ごろ、札幌市厚別区もみじ台西１丁目のサイクリングロードで、通りがかりの男性が草むらに砲弾が落ちているのを見つけ交番に通報しました。警察は午前１０時５０分ごろからサイクリングロードへの立ち入りを規制し、午後２時半すぎ、自衛隊が砲弾を回収しました。自衛隊などによりますと砲弾は長さ２６センチ、直径８センチくらいで信管は入っていなかったということです。また近くでは小銃の空の薬きょう９０発も見つかっています。いずれも自衛隊のものではないとみられ爆発の危険はないということです。 Photo-Source: stv.jp 警察は「不発弾を見つけたら近づかず連絡してほしい」と話しています。 Biography of a Bomb Dear editors, Biography of a bomb is aimed at highlighting the danger caused by unexploded bombs. Moreover, the…

17/07/2022 Stati Uniti, Kansas “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” A Kansas man found an unexploded artillery shell in rural Barton County. Just after 8 p.m. Monday, Barton County 911 was notified an individual had found what…

17/07/2022 Taiwan, Kaohsiung “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” 〔記者許麗娟／高雄報導〕高雄市三民區一處民宅，11日有民眾報案家中有枚重6公斤、長60公分的砲彈，員警到場立即封鎖現場，同時通報軍方處置，幸好最後發現是沒有火藥的空包彈，已由軍方移置和銷毀。三民二分局指出，71歲袁姓女子於當天下午3點報案，指整理家中時，發現1枚砲彈，經調查，應是袁女的先生、93歲毛男在民國40、50年間在金門當軍醫時拾獲，退伍時帶回台灣收藏在家中廚房角落，因毛男年事已高有失智現象，她清理家中雜物時看到而嚇了一大跳，但問先生也無法得知砲彈是否會爆炸，因擔心萬一爆炸恐有危險，因此趕緊告知里長和報警處理。該枚彈頭經陸軍第8軍團初步研判是空殼，無火藥、無殺傷力，並移運處置。警方呼籲，民眾發現疑似未爆彈切勿緊張，應立即報警等候相關單位到場處置，千萬不能好奇移動未爆彈，甚至進一步拆解，以免發生無法預期的殺傷力。 Photo-Source: news.ltn.com.tw 如在野外或家裡的地下發現不明物體，或疑似戰爭遺留的砲彈，子彈、槍械等；首先我們應該報警，由執法部門派遣專業的人員處理這些危險品，切莫自己動手去研究 Biography of a Bomb Dear editors, Biography of a bomb is aimed at highlighting the danger caused by unexploded bombs. Moreover, the most important…

17/07/2022 Olanda, Gheldria, Nijmegen (Nimega) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Een vliegtuigbom die op 22 juni is gevonden bij het bouwrijp maken van percelen in Koudenhoek-Noord is dinsdagochtend tot ontploffing gebracht. De Explosieven Opruimingsdienst Defensie heeft…