Hanoi evacuated hundreds of people overnight to remove bombs



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The Truc Bach neighborhood (Hanoi city) evacuated hundreds of people who lived within a 200-meter radius of the bomb detection area on Cua Bac Street to relocate this explosive.

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Representatives of residential groups announced the evacuation overnight. Video: Giang Huy – Vo Hai

Around 10:00 p.m. on the night of November 29, the representative of the residential group at 15 Cua Bac Street (Truc Bach Pavilion) used loudspeakers to send out announcements to suggest the evacuation of people to ensure safety. while functional forces move. bomb.

People near the bomb site on Cua Bac Street were evacuated overnight.  Photo: Giang Huy

People near the bomb site on Cua Bac Street were evacuated overnight. Image: Giang Huy

The authorities ask people not to use telephones and radios within a radius of 200 meters from the house number mentioned above. Hundreds of people with personal effects have left the blockade one after another.

At 11:40 am, the bomb was placed on a dedicated vehicle and moved to the blast disposal site. The blocking barriers on Cua Bac Street were removed and the people and vehicles on this street returned to normal.

A neighbor on Cua Bac Street hastily restrained a dog and moved his suitcase during the night.  Photo: Giang Huy

A neighbor on Cua Bac Street hastily restrained a dog and moved his suitcase during the night. Image: Giang Huy

Before that, around 4:00 a.m. on December 28, at the construction site on Calle Cua Bac 15 (Truc Bach neighborhood), when it was being built at a depth of about 6 m, workers discovered a bomb of 40 cm in diameter and 125 in length. cm, weight about 340 kg.

The bomb was removed from the scene by crane.  Photo: Giang Huy

The bomb was removed from the scene by crane. Image: Giang Huy

At 9:00 p.m. the same day, the Department of Industry and Commerce – High Command of the Capital examined and identified the bomb with 2 intact detonators, of great danger. The Truc Bach Neighborhood Popular Committee deploys forces to locate the area around the site; organized 4 traffic flow points on Cua Bac – Pho Duc Chinh – Pham Hong Thai and Nguyen Truong To streets to ensure safety.

Vo Hai – Giang Huy – Gia Chinh

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