Horror as shoppers evacuated from UK town centre over ‘unexploded bomb’ sparking huge emergency response
SHOPPERS were urgently evacuated from a town after fears of an “unexploded bomb” sparked a huge emergency response.
Locals in the King’s Head pub in Hoveton, near Wroxham, Norfolk, had to be evacuated just before 3pm today.
Norfolk Police released a statement on X: “Station Road in Hoveton is closed after the discovery of an unexploded ordnance device in the river this afternoon.
“A 100m police cordon is in place as a precaution and the army’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal team is expected to arrive shortly.”
Shoppers and punters were forced to flee the area.
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