WW2 Bomb Unearthed In Budapest City Park To Be Defused Today

  • 26 Jul 2019 8:04 AM
  • Hungary Matters
WW2 Bomb Unearthed In Budapest City Park To Be Defused Today
A large unexploded bomb dating from the second world war has been discovered during earth works in Budapest’s City Park, the municipal government office announced.

The 100kg device will be neutralised at the site on Friday morning, the office said, adding that the police will evacuate and close down streets around the south-western corner of the park for the duration of the operation starting at 8am.


MTI Photo: Máthé Zoltán

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