August 19th 2024.
Over 400 homes in Northern Ireland were ordered to be evacuated by the police due to a potential bomb dating back to World War II. The evacuation process is expected to last more than five days, according to authorities on Sunday. The bomb was discovered in Newtownards, a neighborhood in County Down, approximately 15 kilometers away from Belfast.
Superintendent Johnston McDowell, the District Commander for North Down and Ards, expressed his understanding for the inconvenience caused by the evacuation, but emphasized that the safety of the residents is their top priority and they will not take any chances. He also extended his gratitude to those affected for their patience during this time.
In order to ensure the safety of the area, police had set up barricades and advised drivers to avoid the vicinity. Additionally, an emergency support center was established for the residents who had to leave their homes. This was done to provide assistance and support to those affected by the evacuation.
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