Budapest: Residents evacuated because of WW2 bomb

Hungarian police evacuated around 1,500 people in Budapest on Wednesday after a World War II bomb was discovered, AFP reported.

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BUDAPEST Hungarian police evacuated around 1,500 people in Budapest on Wednesday after a World War II bomb was discovered, AFP reported. The 50-kilograms device was found during construction work at an apartment block. Budapest: Residents evacuated because of WW2 bomb As a result, some 80 residential blocks will have to be evacuated, a spokeswoman for the Hungarian army told MTI. Two hotels and the French Cultural Institute were among the buildings ordered to be emptied in this touristy part of town, the French news agency said. Cities and towns across Nazi-allied Hungary were bombed heavily during the final months of the war by U.S., British and Soviet forces, AFP reported, and added that 13 evacuations in the capital had been order since 2008 after unexploded devices had been found. Budapest (sxc.hu, stock) AFP

Budapest: Residents evacuated because of WW2 bomb

As a result, some 80 residential blocks will have to be evacuated, a spokeswoman for the Hungarian army told MTI.

Two hotels and the French Cultural Institute were among the buildings ordered to be emptied in this touristy part of town, the French news agency said.

Cities and towns across Nazi-allied Hungary were bombed heavily during the final months of the war by U.S., British and Soviet forces, AFP reported, and added that 13 evacuations in the capital had been order since 2008 after unexploded devices had been found.

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