On the afternoon of April 26, Mr. Ho Sy Dung, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Truong Thi Ward, Vinh City, (Nghe An) said that engineers and soldiers assisted in handling and bringing the bomb to the detonation area according to regulations. determined.
Previously, on April 25, a group of workers were using a excavator to build a drainage ditch system across Dinh Bat Tuy Street, Truong Thi Ward, when they scooped up a metal object.
The scene of the bomb discovery in Vinh City
Through inspection, it was determined that this was a bomb, 41cm in diameter, more than 1m long, weighing 340kg, with the detonator intact. This bomb was left over after the war.
The Truong Thi Ward Military Command then blocked the scene, not allowing people to get close to ensure safety.
It is known that the area where the bomb was discovered is located in the center of Vinh city, near many offices, schools, and crowded residential areas.
Thu Hien
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