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Before the onset of the 3 World War, World War 2 bomb exploded at Japan's airport, 80 flights cancelled

Tokyo Airport:  A stir was created at Japan's airport when a World War 2 bomb buried in the ground suddenly exploded. Meanwhile this has created a huge crater in the ground.It disturbed the air of the airport officials and air...
10:41 PM Oct 02, 2024 IST | Alka Singh

Tokyo Airport:  A stir was created at Japan's airport when a World War 2 bomb buried in the ground suddenly exploded. Meanwhile this has created a huge crater in the ground.It disturbed the air of the airport officials and air passengers. Investigation revealed that it was an American bomb, which was buried at the Japanese airport since the time of World War 2, but it exploded today.

A monster' was hidden underground since 2 World War

This bomb exploded at a time when the world felt the onset of the Third World War Officials of the Ministry of Land and Transport said that when the bomb exploded at Miyazaki Airport in south-western Japan, there was no plane there. Though a major accident was averted due to this. Officials further said investigations by the Self-Defense Forces and police confirmed that the explosion was caused by a 500-pound American bomb and that there is no longer any danger.

Japan's airport closed    

It is being told that this American bomb was dropped here during the Second World War. On Wednesday, an American bomb buried near the runway of Miyazaki Airport on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu exploded. The explosion caused a lot of damage to the runway, due to which all 87 flights scheduled for that day were stopped.

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80 flights cancelled

In the meanwhile this explosion had been created a big crater in the 'taxiway' and more than 90 flights had to be cancelled. No injuries were reported, but live camera footage showed an airplane taxiing near the blast site, about 100 meters  from the terminal building, according to local broadcast.

Airport runway is closed for a time being

The runway has been completely closed for the time being. However, government spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi said the runway was expected to reopen on Thursday morning after repair work to fill the crater caused by the blast is completed. However the Miyazaki, used as a base for "kamikaze" pilots, closed its runway early Wednesday after the blast left a crater seven meters wide and one meter deep in the middle of the taxiway.

Bomb disposal team from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force later found that the blast was caused by a US bomb buried below the ground surface, possibly from a wartime air raid, the official said.

 

 

 

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