School bomb threats: Suspected hoax calls spread around the South
School bomb threats: Suspected hoax calls spread around the South Around 300 pupils were evacuated from a number of primary schools in Portchester,Bognor,Southampton and Guildford following a number bogus bomb threats. Parents of children at some of the schools were told to pick them up after a hoax call at around 10am. Whilst in other […]
World War Two Bomb Moved out to Sea by Royal Navy Bomb Squad
World War Two Bomb Moved out to Sea by Royal Navy Bomb Squad A Mass Evacuation took place to allow for the safe disposal of a historic piece of ordnance found in Portsmouth Harbour this morning. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000_42W7_.IqSI” g_name=”Bomb-Moved” width=”800″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” twoup=”f” f_bbar=”t” f_bbarbig=”f” fsvis=”f” f_show_caption=”t” crop=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”t” f_htmllinks=”t” f_l=”t” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” f_show_slidenum=”t” f_topbar=”f” […]
Second World War Bomb closes Portsmouth Harbour
Second World War Bomb closes Portsmouth Harbour The Royal Navy has issued a statement to say a 500m cordon is in place around the device, which is preventing cross-channel ferries from entering and leaving the ferry port. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G00004mRYvzj5Dq0″ g_name=”Bomb-Found-Portsmouth” width=”800″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” twoup=”f” f_bbar=”t” f_bbarbig=”f” fsvis=”f” f_show_caption=”t” crop=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”t” f_htmllinks=”t” f_l=”t” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” f_show_slidenum=”t” […]
New Time for World War Two Bomb to be Exploded after Issues
New Time for World War Two Bomb to be Exploded after Issues New Time given for controlled explosion will be carried out between 1000 and 1100 today by Royal Navy bomb disposal experts. After an unexploded German 500kg bomb (WWII) has been found on the seabed in Portsmouth Harbour yesterday(Sep 29). The device was located […]
Police Order Gunwharf Quays Closure After 500kg Bomb Found in Harbour
Police Order Gunwharf Quays Closure After 500kg Bomb Found in Harbour Police have ordered the closure of Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth following the discovery of a 500kg WW2 bomb this afternoon. Royal Navy bomb disposal experts were called in after dredgers found the device 60 meters from the harbor entrance in Portsmouth Specialist Royal Navy […]
1000 Homes Evacuated After A 500 Pound Bomb Is Found At A School in Bath
1000 Homes Evacuated After A 500 Pound Bomb Is Found At A School in Bath Emergency services have carried out a mass evacuation after a discovery of an unexploded World War Two bomb,which was found at a former junior school in the city of Bath. Around a 1000 homes have been evacuated this evening (May […]