Bergamo, six unexploded ordnance at Orio al Serio airport: war remnants
War bombs neutralized, Rome Ciampino airport reopened
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29 August 2021 The remnant of war found in via Eclo Piermatti in Terni was removed and then made to shine. Following each step, the Artificieri of the Railway Engineers Regiment of Castel Maggiore, near Bologna. A plane bomb dating from World War II weighed 500 pounds.
Everything is coming in safety: 4 thousand residents have been removed within a radius of 468 meters from the place where the bomb was found, road and rail traffic blocked. The bomb was detonated in a disused quarry in Piedimonte, in the municipality of Acquasparta.
"I thank the Region, the Province, the mayors, the police, the civil protection volunteers and all the bodies and structures that have collaborated in the reclamation activities - said the prefect, Emilio Dario Sensi - a particular appreciation goes to the soldiers of the Army, who also on this occasion showed great technical and operational professionalism ".