Great Yarmouth: Clear-up begins after World War Two bomb explodes

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Clear-up begins after World War two bomb explodes

Clear-up operations are under way after a World War Two bomb exploded while work was carried out to defuse it.

The blast broke some car windows, affected scaffolding on the under-construction road bridge, and damaged the flood wall.Image source,Norfolk Police said the army specialists "always planned for the possibility" of the bomb detonating. Cordons at 200m and 400m from the bomb were put in place when the device was first discovered close to two gas pipes on Tuesday, and work began to make it safe.The device was discovered by a contractor working on a crossing over the River Yare

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