
Thousands Evacuated in Hong Kong Due to WWII Bomb Discovery
In a significant safety measure, Hong Kong authorities evacuated 6,000 residents after a large undetonated World War II bomb was discovered by construction workers. This incident underscores the ongoing risks posed by unexploded ordnance from past conflicts and highlights the challenges cities face in urban development while ensuring public safety.

Thousands Evacuated in Hong Kong Due to WWII Bomb Discovery
In a significant safety measure, Hong Kong authorities evacuated 6,000 residents after a large undetonated World War II bomb was discovered by construction workers. This incident underscores the ongoing risks posed by unexploded ordnance from past conflicts and highlights the challenges cities face in urban development while ensuring public safety.
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