IJmuiden ready for bombs from World War II

Gepubliceerd op 25 februari 2016 om 14:53

When building a new sea lock in IJmuiden in the summer, there is a chance that they find bombs from World War II who are armed.

ijmuiden-paraat-bommen-wo-ii-3.jpgCommissioned by Mayor of Velsen Thursday in a press conference.

'' The risk is small, but it is possible, '' a spokesperson of the municipality. '' There may be small grenades or bombs we checked can go off. At worst, there are bombs that are on edge. If they are touched in the wrong way, they can go off. ''

During the press conference inhabitants of IJmuiden were informed. When it finds something dangerous, they get an NL Alert and a siren goes off. The construction of the sea lock lasts according to the spokesman for the construction holiday.

Source: http://www.nu.nl/ By: NU.nl Photo: Reuters By: ANP

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