Suspected Unexploded Bomb Found at Building Demolition Site in Central Nagoya
16:12 JST, October 17, 2024
NAGOYA — A suspicious object, possibly an unexploded bomb, was found at a construction site in the Marunouchi district of Naka Ward, Nagoya City, at around 8:40 a.m. on Thursday.
Aichi prefectural police and the city government are trying to confirm what the object is.
The location is a building demolition site about 700 meters southwest of the Aichi prefectural government building. According to construction officials, the demolition has been underway since last month, and a worker found the object in the soil as the building’s foundation was removed.
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