Unexploded ordnance found near German soccer stadium, US bomb from World War II
ドイツ南西部のマインツ市は市内のサッカースタジアム近くで第２次世界大戦時の米国製の不発弾が見つかり、２６日に信管除去などの作業を実施したと発表した
The city of Mainz in southwestern Germany announced on the 26th that an unexploded bomb made in the United States from World War II was found near a soccer stadium in the city, and work including removing the fuse was carried out on the 26th.
この作業のため現場周辺の住民約３５００人が退避する影響を受けたとみられる
Approximately 3,500 residents near the site are believed to have been evacuated due to this work.
The length of time required for processing operations is unknown
市の声明によると、この爆弾の重さは約５００キロで、建設工事を進めていた際の２４日に発見された
The bomb, which weighs about 500 kilograms, was discovered on the 24th during construction work, according to a statement from the city.
The scene was near the home stadium of Mainz 05, a team in Germany’s first division soccer league (Bundesliga).
発見場所から半径７５０メートル内の住民に避難指示が出されたが、同スタジアム「メーバ・アレーナ」はこの範囲内からわずかに外れる地点に位置していた
Residents within a 750-meter radius of the discovery site were ordered to evacuate, but the stadium, Moeba Arena, was located slightly outside this radius.
マインツ０５が２８日に予定する対ＦＣケルン戦は予定通り実施される見通し
Mainz 05’s match against FC Köln scheduled for the 28th is expected to be played as scheduled
This is an important match for both teams, who are both at the bottom of the league standings, in order to avoid relegation to the second division.
２次大戦時の不発弾の埋没などはドイツでは珍しくない
Buried unexploded ordnance from World War II is not uncommon in Germany.
When construction work is planned, bomb disposal teams from private companies are often hired to ensure the site is safe.
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