Unexploded shell discovered
21/05/2019
An unexploded shell discovered at a British beach has caused evacuation after being found just off shore from a lighthouse. The device was discovered at Beachy Head in East Sussex, England. It wasn’t clear how old the shell may be, however, unexploded shells and bombs from World...
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WW2 sea mine detonated on Isle of Wight
20/05/2019
A sea mine has been detonated after being picked up in a fishing net off the coast of the Isle of Wight. The 7ft (2.1m) device, dating back to World War Two, was caught by a vessel about one mile (1.6km) off the Needles at 08:00 BST on Saturday. The Royal Navy’s Explosive [&helli...
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Unexploded Second World War bomb was discovered in the West Midlands
20/05/2019
The explosive was discovered by a workman in Bliston and was described as a Second World War mortar. This is the second find in a week in this area. The controlled explosion was carried out on what looked like a building site at around 8.30pm on the 16th May. To watch the [&hell...
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Suspected bomb found on Broadsands Beach
20/05/2019
A beach has been closed after a metal detectorist found a suspected World War II bomb at low tide. A member of the public was metal detecting at Broadsands Beach at Paignton when he found the rusting 7in to 8in long object. The device was found after Devon has been experiencing excepti...
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