Officials said the explosion was caused by a World War II US bomb that remained buried all ... prime military target for US bombers during the WW2 era. So far, several unexploded US bombs have ...

A video of the explosion was published on social media. NEW: WW2 bomb explodes at a Japanese airport after being buried for 80 years. The explosion caused a massive crater and led to 80 canceled ...

An investigation by the Self-Defence Forces and police confirmed the explosion was caused by a 500-pound US bomb and there was no further danger. Officials are probing what caused its sudden ...

An unexploded bomb has gone off at a depot in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Okinawa, injuring four members of Japan ...

Watch: WW2 bomb goes off in unplanned detonation ... from the Environment Agency can begin to assess the impact of the explosion." Oliv3r Drone Photography The device was discovered by a ...

open image in gallery Aerial view taken from a helicopter shows a crater from an explosion after likely WW2-era bomb exploded, on a taxiway at Miyazaki Airport (via REUTERS) The runway shutdown ...

A huge blast was heard and debris seen rising into the air from the site of a World War Two bomb. Video posted on social media showed the moment the device exploded in Great Yarmouth as army ...

Residents have been returning to their homes following the controlled explosion of a World War Two bomb in Newtownards, County Down. The 500kg (1,100lb) air-dropped SC-500 German bomb was found at ...

The Navy bomb team were called to destroy the unexploded ... it was found and placed in a nearby field where a controlled explosion was carried out. An Isle of Wight resident discovered the ...

An unexploded World War Two bomb found in a Merseyside town has been taken to a nearby beach and detonated. Footage of the explosion, captured by the news site Eye On Southport, showed an ...

The University of Exeter has lost its appeal to get an insurance payout for the damage caused by a controlled detonation of a World War Two bomb. The explosion of the 1,000kg (2,200lb) bomb in ...

Hundreds of families had to leave their homes in Rivenwood for five days while the historic device was made safe by bomb experts who carried out a controlled explosion. A vast crater was left ...