A playground expansion in a small England town turned up a massive stockpile of unexploded World War II-era "practice" bombs.

Over 160 unexploded practice bombs dating all the way back to World War II have been discovered underneath a children’s playground in the United Kingdom, officials said.

Dozens of unexploded practice bombs dating back to World War Two were discovered under a playground in northern English town ...

So far, 176 bombs have been recovered in the area, and excavators working in the area are expected to find many more.

More than 175 World War II-era practice bombs have been uncovered at a playground in Wooler, Northumberland, during ...

Know about the World War II bombs unearthed at a Wooler playground in England during a construction project to expand the ...

Local council in northern English town of Wooler discovered dozens of unexploded World War Two bombs under a children's playground. Video credit: Wooler Parish Council.

More than 175 World War II-era practice bombs have been uncovered at a playground in Wooler, Northumberland, during renovation work. Though used for training, these devices still contain explosive ...

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Over 175 WWII bombs were found under a children's playground. Construction to refurbish an inclusive playground by England's Wooler Parish Council had to halt when workers found what officials called ...