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Shells blown up on Shepway holiday beach
Posted by editor on Mar 12, 2010 - 10:07 AM
Filed under: Emergency services, News
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Contractors
working on a Shepway beach, popular with holidaymakers unearthed five
unexploded World War II shells.
Police were called
to Dymchurch beach on Wednesday (10 March) and cordoned off the area close to
Hythe Road while bomb disposal officers conducted a controlled explosion
to successfully blow up the Bofors
anti-aircraft shells . |
© Hawkinge Gazette and Channel Coast News 2010 |
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