World War II bomb discovered: 11,000 Osnabrückers have to evacuate!

World War II bomb discovered: 11,000 Osnabrückers have to evacuate!

Osnabrück, Deutschland - In the Osnabrück Lokviertel there is alarming news: a world war bomb was discovered in building work. The city has taken immediate measures, and around 11,000 people now have to leave their houses. This drastic decision affects around 6,500 households in the city districts, Fledder and Schinkel. The evacuation should contribute to the risk of danger, as the city administration emphasizes. On the police channel of the police, citizens can find out about current developments, while the city provides information on its website, such as ndr.de reported.

citizens are actively asked to inform neighbors and also foreign citizens about the evacuation. An evacuation center is set up in the Schinkel comprehensive school (Windthorststraße 79-83). From 6:30 p.m., buses are available that bring from stops in the affected area to the comprehensive school. Important to know: from 7 p.m. it is no longer possible to get out in the evacuation area and the train station will no longer be served from this point in time. This means that the entire rail traffic in the region rests from 10 p.m. Informed nwzonline.de are, end or start at other stations.

regulations during evacuation

As the city continues, not only the residents are affected, but also various bus lines are redirected. It should be emphasized that over 15,000 people had to be evacuated with previous bomb clearing in the Lokviertel. Finally, two hospitals and several nursing homes were also affected. This evacuation is considered necessary to protect the lives of citizens, according to the statements of local security authorities.

The city of Osnabrück has reported bomb finds several times in the past few weeks. Citizens can prepare for the city that could be affected by other blind passers. A real problem when you consider that in the last evacuation alone, more than 14,000 people are only allowed to return to their apartments at night. Current onlookers were kept away from the locations for security reasons, such as Spiegel.de reported.

The city administration appeals to everyone to adhere to the safety precautions and to follow the evacuation instructions as quickly as possible. This is the only way to be banned and a regulated course of the defusing can be carried out. We keep you up to date with further developments.