Unexploded bomb found at New Taipei City construction site

Workers on a construction site in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City uncovered an unexploded military bomb while working on soil preparation today, December 4.

The New Taipei City Fire Department received a report that workers had dug up unexploded military ordnance at 12:26 pm.

Firefighters cordoned off the site with barricade tape and contacted the army’s Keelung Unexploded Ordnance Team to arrange for removal and destruction of the bomb.

unexploded ordnance team member arrives at construction site
An unexploded ordnance disposal team member arrives at work site. Picture: Xinzhuang District Police.
unexploded ordnance in New Taipei City
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