Second World War bombs are responsible for the complex evacuation operation

German officials closed the historic colony this morning to discontinue three American bombs weighing between 500 and 1,000 kg. The German city is making the highest evacuation after World War II. Explosive equipment requires the removal of 20,000 people, including hospital, elderly homes and a total historical center.

According to The official location websiteThis is the largest move in the colony (1945There is also this The Ludwig Museum, the big companies such as the Walraf-Ritual Museum and the RTL Television Station had to convert emissions to studios in Berlin.

Three US explosive devices were found during construction work on the right shore of Rain. The bombs are diving into the city of real plan. T.The skin Hospital staff and patients, including patients with intensive care, should be removed. Stress on health professionals is very large.

“Since last night we have begun to release patients with minor injuries, that is, the departure will be a day (Wednesday) that will be a very demanding day for us, as patients have to be transferred to other hospitals.

Lessons from the past: when inactive when the mistake happens

From 8:00 am on Wednesday, no one can stay within 1,000 meters from where the mills were found, in the heart of the city. Operation also affects three bridges on the rain. All the most complex logistics raises the inevitable question: between 2025, there is no more advanced alternative to deal with these conditions?

“Unfortunately.

History shows that these activities are always planned. In 2018, the air bomb exploded in Dressden. In 2012, in Munich, a controlled explosion caused damage in 17 buildings, burning insulating material and hit the houses. No one was hurt, but To ensure that it is not repeated now, strict evacuation measures like the colony are required.