World War II Bombs Discovered During Carolabrücke Demolition in Dresden
Demolition work halts as bomb disposal experts address three unexploded ordnances found at the site this month.
- Three World War II-era bombs have been uncovered during demolition work at the partially collapsed Carolabrücke in Dresden, Germany.
- One bomb was found to be live and was safely defused, while the other two were without detonators.
- Demolition activities on the Altstadt side of the site have been suspended, with bomb disposal experts now assisting to ensure safety.
- Bagger operators have expressed safety concerns, leading to a pause in excavation work at specific areas of the site.
- The city plans to resume recovery efforts after February 13, to avoid disruptions during the 80th anniversary of Dresden's 1945 bombing.