Deadly floods in Italy unearth WWII bombs – High risk of exploding

Citizens in the North Italy continue to be tested by the murders floodsas after the damages that exceed 5 billion euros, they must also watch out for bombs of World War II that were unearthed.

Specifically, at the north of the country had seen heavy fighting in 1944, when the Germans released Mussolini and he continued to support the Axis, sending thousands of teenage Italians to the front. Back then, the battles were deadly for the Italians, while the Allies had heavily bombed the areaas a result of which military material remains buried for more than half a century.

Those that did not explode are now coming to the surface from soil subsidence and experts estimate that they can be swept away by the waters and end up in citiesbeyond the countryside.

So far, in the wider area of ​​Ravenna, men and women of the Italian army have located 6 bombs of this period. The mechanisms have been neutralized, but experts note that there are certainly others and that every possible effort should be made so that mainly farmers and rural residents are not at risk.

At present, in many areas of the Emilia Romagna region, the Italian army put up posters on the streets with the photos of the explosive devices that were detected and asked all residents to be as careful as possible.

Source: News Beast

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