Coldwater Creek radioactive waste cleanup tops $400M, federal agency finds

21/10/2023 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Missouri (MO), St. Louis  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. By Allison Kite Cleaning up Coldwater Creek and other radioactive waste sites in St. Louis County will cost more than twice…

Vietnam War era U.S. aerial bomb safely removed in Cambodian capital’s NW suburb

21/10/2023 Cambogia (Cambodia), Phnom Penh  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. A Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC)’s expert team safely removed a war-left U.S.-made MK-82 aerial bomb from an area in the northwestern suburb of Phnom…

Landmine blast

In the Mykolaiv Oblast, a 14-year-old boy was killed and his 12-year-old friend injured when they triggered a mine blast while playing in a field near their village Source: euromaidanpress.com Ucraina (Україна), Oblast’ di Mykolaïv (Миколаївська область) L’esplosione di una mina uccide un 14-enne e ferisce gravemente un 12-enne. Le vittime giocavano con l’ordigno. Biography…

Făceau săpături la o fundație, când sătmărenii au dat peste o bombă

20/10/2023 Romania, (România), Transilvania, Satu Mare, Carei  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. O echipă de muncitori care efectua săpături la o fundație a dat peste o bombă din Al Doilea Război Mondial. Totul s-a întâmplat…

Három bombát is találtak Budapest belvárosában

20/10/2023 Ungheria (Magyarország), Budapest, V. kerület  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Három német tüzérségi lövedék került elő tegnap Budapest belvárosában, a Vigadó tér előtt a Dunából. A környék átvizsgálásának idejére a rendőrség a Vigadó tér…

O lovitură antitanc la Buchin, două bombe în Mociur

20/10/2023 Romania, (România), Banato (Banat), Caraș-Severin, Reșița  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Echipa pirotehnică din cadrul Detașamentului de Pompieri Reșița a desfășurat trei misiuni de asanare a teritoriului de muniția rămasă neexplodată în urma conflagrațiilor…

2 civilians killed by unexploded ordnance in Kharkiv Oblast

An unidentified explosive device killed two men in a field near the heavily mined village of Hrakove in Kharkiv Oblast on Oct. 11, Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported. Source: news.yahoo.com Ucraina (Україна)–Oblast’ di Charkiv (Харківська область)-Charkiv (Харків)–Hrakove (Гракове) L’esplosione di una mina uccide due civili. Biography of a Bomb

Panzermine bei Bauarbeiten im Lehener Park entdeckt

19/10/2023 Austria (Österreich), Salisburghese (Land Salzburg), Salisburgo (Salzburg)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Eine alte verrostete Panzermine wurde am Freitag bei Grabungsarbeiten im Lehener Park in der Stadt Salzburg entdeckt. Der Fundort wurde abgesperrt und…

“El primer error puede ser el último”: las intervenciones al filo de la tragedia de la División Explosivos de la Policía del Chubut

19/10/2023 Argentina, Chubut  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Rodrigo Gómez Chubut se considera una ‘zona de combate’ por los proyectiles que utilizaban las Fuerzas Armadas hace varias décadas. Acorde al crecimiento desordenado de las ciudades,…

Second World War grenade found in Dagenham

19/10/2023 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Grande Londra (Greater London), Londra (London), Barking e Dagenham, Dagenham  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Valence Avenue was closed yesterday, Sunday 15 October as police officers dealt with the…

One civilian killed, another injured in landmine blast in Azerbaijan’s Fuzuli

As a result of the explosion of an anti-tank mine, the driver of a GAZelle, Abilov Famil Ilyas (born in 1987) was killed, and the driver of a Kamaz, Bayramov Namaz Nabadi, (born in 2000) was injured. Source: news.az Azerbaijan–Fuzuli Territorio Ashaghi Veysalli. L’esplosione di una mina celata in strada travolge un mezzo di trasporto….

After inert grenade found in OKC airport luggage, police issue viral ‘friendly reminder’

18/10/2023 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Oklahoma (OK)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. CHEYENNE DERKSEN Oklahoma County, Canadian County, Cleveland County, Pottawatomie County. Oklahoma City police have gone viral after reminding air travelers on Facebook to…

Engelse brisantgranaat gevonden in bosgebied Renswoude

18/10/2023 Olanda, (Nederland), Utrecht  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. In een bosgebied nabij de Dorpsstraat in Renswoude is vrijdagmorgen een explosief gevonden. Het gaat om een oude Engelse brisantgranaat van 25 pond. De ontmantelde granaat…

World War Two bomb found on a residential street in Bermondsey

18/10/2023 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Grande Londra (Greater London), Londra (London)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. by Isabel Ramirez At around 11:00 am on Monday 9 October, workmen from Thames Water discovered the bomb,…

Two civilian stepped on landmine in Azerbaijan’s liberated territories

Two civilians stepped on a landmine in the liberated territories of Azerbaijan, Ednews reports. One of them died on the spot, and the other was seriously injured. Source: ednews.net Azerbaijan–Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) L’esplosione di una mina uccide e ferisce due civili. Biography of a Bomb

Another war relic found near Chapel Road, deemed not dangerous & removed

17/10/2023 Singapore  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Hannah Martens Another war relic was found near Chapel Road, which is located in Katong. Minister for Manpower Tan See Leng shared in a Facebook post on Oct….

World War 2 bomb detonated on beach near Machynlleth, Powys

17/10/2023 Regno Unito, (UK)–Galles (Wales)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. By Josh Price Montgomeryshire. On Monday, October 9, a bomb disposal team came to Ynyslas beach, between Aberystwyth and Machynlleth, to carry out controlled explosion…

Du déminage au parc national du Mont-Saint-Bruno

17/10/2023 Canada (Canadà) Québec, Montérégie, Longueuil, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Henri-Paul Raymond Le ministère de la Défense nationale débute des travaux dès lundi au parc national du Mont-Saint-Bruno, pour y retirer des munitions…

Landmine killed

In the early hours of this morning, a civilian from the northern countryside of Hama and his 14-year-old son were killed due to the explosion of an old landmine, while they were in the north of Al-Zahirah village in the northern countryside of Al-Raqqah Source: syriahr.com Siria–Al Raqqa Territorio Al-Zahirah. L’esplosione di una mina o…

Army defuses 175 unexploded mines during sanitisation drive in Ladakh

16/10 /2023 India, Ladakh, Leh  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Irfan Raina Army conducted a demining operation in three areas of Leh district of Ladakh region and destroyed around 175 unexploded mines that were lying…

Army recovers 93 unexploded bombs in Lagos

16/10 /2023 Nigeria  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. By Olaniyi Apanpa The Nigerian Army said it has recovered 93 unexploded ordnances also known as bombs at the Ikeja Military Cantonment, Lagos in its ongoing operation…

Recuperación de ERW

16/10 /2023 Argentina, Chubut, Biedma, Puerto Madryn  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Continuando con las tareas de concientización social acerca del peligro que representa la manipulación o tenencia de artefactos explosivos, la División Explosivos tomó…

Deadly Playground: Children’s Discovery of Explosive Device Triggers Fatal Blast in Congo

At least 15 people were killed in the eastern Congo when a group of children brought home an explosive device they found while playing. Source: bnn.network Repubblica Democratica del Congo–Kivu Nord Territorio Masisi, zona Kyangitsi. Bambini trovano un residuato bellico, pensano sia un giocattolo. I piccoli trasportano l’ordigno in una casa. Inizia il loro gioco…

Kızılırmak kenarında patlamamış top mermisi bulundu

15/10 /2023 Turchia (Türkiye), Anatolia (Anadolu)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Editör: Rümeysa Kaya Sivas’ta bir balıkçının Kızılırmak kenarında bulduğu patlamamış top mermisi kontrollü olarak imha etti. Kızılırmak kenarında balık tutan 62 yaşındaki Ahmet Gökçe…

Veszélyes a gazdálkodás: még ma is sok robbanószert rejt a föld

15/10 /2023 Ungheria (Magyarország)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Horváth Attila Elképesztő mennyiségű robbanószert rejtenek még ma is a földek, melyekkel az agráriumban dolgozók gyakran találkoznak is. Isteni szerencse, hogy a találkozások nagy része nem…

El Tedax detona de forma controlada una granada en Aranda

15/10 /2023 Spagna, (España), Castiglia e León (Castilla y León-Castiella y Llión), Burgos  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Loreto Velázquez Agentes de la Policía Nacional de Aranda de Duero han llevado a cabo esta mañana…

Children killed and injured by remnant explosive in Rakhine State

An explosive killed one child and put two others in critical condition when it detonated in a displaced persons’ camp in Rakhine State’s Ponnagyun Township, according to camp residents. Source: myanmar-now.org Birmania (Myanmar)–Stato Rakhine–Sittwe–Ponnagyun L’esplosione di una mina o altro ordigno esplosivo uccide un bambino e ferisce due coetanei. Biography of a Bomb

Grenade brought to Toronto police station in Scarborough

14/10 /2023 Canada (Canadà) Ontario, Toronto  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Police are warning the public not to turn in guns, ammunition and explosives at police stations after a grenade was brought to the 41…

Warehouse full of live ammo catches fire, Texas firefighters say. ‘The house shook’

14/10 /2023 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Texas (TX)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Montgomery County. Mitchell Willett. A fire at an ammo disposal business in southeast Texas quickly spread, rocking the community with explosions and…

Liverpool museum evacuated after WW2 device found

14/10 /2023 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Merseyside, Liverpool  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. A building hosting Labour Party conference events had to be evacuated after a World War Two “training device” was found. The…

Anne vindt mortiergranaat: ‘Steek niet zomaar spade in de grond’

13/10 /2023 Olanda, (Nederland), Brabante Settentrionale (Noord-Brabant), Tilburg  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Frits van Otterdijk De kale maisakkers vormen iedere herfst weer een uitdagend jachtveld voor speurders met een metaaldetector. Ook voor Anne en…

Tijekom proteklih dana zadarskoj policiji su građani predali vatreno oružje te su dojavili o pronalasku minsko-eksplozivnih sredstava

13/10 /2023 Croazia, (Hrvatska), Dalmazia, (Dalmacija), Zaratina, (Zadarska županija), Zara (Zadar)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Tijekom proteklih dana zadarskoj policiji su građani predali vatreno oružje te su dojavili o pronalasku minsko-eksplozivnih sredstava. Tako je…

Na poli u Dobromilic vyoral dělostřelecký granát

13/10 /2023 Repubblica Ceca, (Česká republika), Moravia, (Morava-Moravský), Olomouc (Olomoucký kraj), Prostějov (Prostějově), Dobromilice (Dobromilic)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Zdeněk Vysloužil Oznamovatel našel při orbě pole věc, která vypadala jako munice, a proto zavolal…

Landmine Blast Kills 3 Shepherds in Iraq

Three shepherds from one family were killed Saturday in a landmine explosion in Iraq’s central province of Salahudin Source: xotkari.com Iraq–Salahuddin (Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn o Salâh-ad-Dîn) L’esplosione di una mina uccide tre pastori. Biography of a Bomb

Harghita: Elemente de muniţie rămase neexplodate din timpul războaielor mondiale, distruse de pirotehnişti

12/10 /2023 Romania, (România), Transilvania, Harghita  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Mai multe elemente de muniţie rămase neexplodate din timpul celor două războaie mondiale au fost distruse, miercuri, în cadrul unei acţiuni desfăşurate de echipajul…

La Guardia Civil DETONA un proyectil en una pedanía del municipio de Cogolludo

12/10 /2023 Spagna, (España), Castiglia-La Mancia (Castilla-La Mancha), Guadalajara, Cogolludo  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Agentes del Servicio de Desactivación de Explosivos (SEDEX) de la Guardia Civil han desactivado un proyectil de artillería originario de…

Encuentran un proyectil de artillería naval entre la basura

12/10 /2023 Argentina, Chubut, Biedma, Puerto Madryn  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Un vecino de Puerto Madryn encontró este jueves, poco antes del mediodía, un proyectil de artillería naval en el basural ubicado en cercanías…

Landmine explosion kills child and injuries another in Deir Ezzor countryside

A child was killed and another was severely injured due to the explosion of an old landmine near Euphrates river, while they were playing near Al-Tayanah town in eastern Deir Ezzor countryside within SDF-held area. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Deir el-Zor Zona Al-Tayanah. L’esplosione di una mina uccide e ferisce due bambini. Le vittime giocavano vicino al…

Sau mưa lũ, phát hiện quả bom nặng 340kg

11/10 /2023 Vietnam, Dong Bac, Yen Bai, Văn Yên  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. CHÍ TUỆ Trao đổi với Tuổi Trẻ Online chiều 7-10, một lãnh đạo UBND xã Yên Thái, huyện Văn Yên (tỉnh…

Ma 17 éve gyilkolt a gránát a zámolyi bányában

11/10 /2023 Ungheria (Magyarország), Transdanubio (Dunántúl), Fejér, Székesfehérvár  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Baksa Tamás, Tarcsi Zsolt és Lengyel Krisztián posztumusz hadnagyok feladatuk ellátása közben haltak meg Székesfehérvár közelében. A katonai tűzszerészek balesetének egy súlyos…

Landmine blast kills one in Tartar

One person was killed on Friday in a landmine explosion in the village of Chayli of the Tartar district Source: xalqqazeti.az Azerbaijan–Tartar Territorio Chayli. L’esplosione di una mina uccide un civile. Biography of a Bomb

Unexploded device found at King’s Lynn Port, say Norfolk Police

10/10 /2023 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Norfolk, West Norfolk, King’s Lynn  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. By Kris Johnston A disposal team is en-route to a town port after an unexploded bomb was discovered….

Experten stießen auf altes Granaten-Lager

10/10 /2023 Austria (Österreich), Bassa Austria (Niederösterreich), Mödling  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. EOD Munitionsbergung Thomas Werth EOD Munitionsbergung. Im Zuge von Bauarbeiten wurden bei Grabungen in Wiener Neudorf Bombenrohlinge und Antriebsräder für Panzer entdeckt….

Search for unexploded ammunition in grasslands shuts reserve for up to six months

10/10 /2023 Australia, Territorio della capitale australiana, (Australian Capital Territory), Canberra, Majura  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Claire Fenwicke Contractors are set to comb 104 hectares of the West Majura Grasslands Reserve in the search…

Bomb disposal teams in Gateshead after unexploded device discovered on construction site

09/10 /2023 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Tyne and Wear, Gateshead  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. By Daniel Hall Bomb disposal teams descended on Gateshead after a suspected unexploded device was discovered on a Gateshead…

PNP detonates 362 lbs. of explosives in Tarlac ops

09/10 /2023 Filippine, Luzón, Tarlac  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan Bomb technicians of the Philippine National Police-Explosive Ordnance Division (PNP-EOD) disposed of some 362 lbs. of explosives seized in various operations….