Unexploded WWII bomb found in cemetery in Germany

A World War II bomb was discovered in Bochum, Germany, leading to the evacuation of around 1,000 residents and the closure of part of the A40 highway. The 250-kilogram British bomb was found by cemetery workers while digging a grave. Evacuated residents are being accommodated in a school building. Bochum, located between Essen and Dortmund, has a history of such discoveries, with a previous incident five years ago requiring the evacuation of about 5,000 people.

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