coldwaterglutton
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"The five-day operation requires the dive team to remove some of the mud around the bomb to give them enough access. When preparations are complete, they will remotely ignite (not detonate) the bomb's contents, burning it out in a controlled manner. As it is close to a ferry crossing and a bridge, exploding the bomb in place was judged too risky. "
https://nypost.com/2020/10/12/polish-divers-work-to-defuse-wwii-earthquake-bomb/
Polish Navy Dive Team Disables Giant 12,000 Pound WWII Bomb
https://nypost.com/2020/10/12/polish-divers-work-to-defuse-wwii-earthquake-bomb/
Polish Navy Dive Team Disables Giant 12,000 Pound WWII Bomb