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Aircraft Bomb Found in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal: Evacuation and Bomb Disposal Updates

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An aircraft bomb was discovered in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal on Monday evening. The defusing will take place during the night. The evacuation affects 13,000 people.

In Düsseldorf-Düsseltal was found on Monday evening (7 August) a ten hundredweight aerial bomb bomb disposal through the explosive ordnance clearance service takes place on Tuesday night The evacuation affects 13,000 people and the Rheinbahn– and train trafficThis news ticker is continuously updated.

Updated at 1:47 a.m: The start of bomb disposal in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal is still not exactly foreseeable. Once it starts, the process should take about 30 to 45 minutes. All closures will then be lifted and residents will be able to return to their homes. We end our live reporting at this point.

What residents in Düsseltal need to know about bomb disposal

The entire area 500 meters around where the bomb was found on Ahnfeldstraße, people are being evacuated

That concerns around 13,000 residents in following streets: Ahnefeldstrasse, Augustastrasse, Boltensternstrasse, Brehmplatz, Brehmstrasse, Dusselkampchen, Faunastrasse, Gengerstrasse, Graf-Recke-Strasse, Grunestrasse, Herderstrasse, Humboldtstrasse, Jordanstrasse, Jülicher Strasse, Kühlwetterstrasse, Lennéstrasse, Liebigstrasse, Lindemannstrasse, Mar-Chagall-Strasse, Moltkestrasse, Mülheimer Strasse, Paulusstrasse, Rethelstrasse, Scheidstrasse, Speldorfer Strasse, Stückerstrasse, Tußmannstrasse, Weseler Strasse and Windscheidstrasse

► Until midnight (midnight) affected residents should evacuate their homes

► Contact points There are in the Max-Planck-Gymnasium (Koetschaustraße 36), in the Maria-Montessori-School (Lindenstraße 140) and the St. Paulus-Kirche (Paulusplatz 2).

The danger phone of the city of Düsseldorf can be reached on “0211 38 89 889”.

Wer help with transportation required, can under the Number „19222“ call the fire department

Updated at 1:33 am: More than 100 patient transports have already been carried out in the course of the evacuation in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal. According to the fire brigade, the railway line between Düsseldorf and Duisburg is now closed. However, there is no exact time for the bomb disposal. But it shouldn’t be long in coming.

Updated at 1:24 am: The contact point in the Montessori school (Lindenstraße) is now completely full. Residents who still need accommodation should go to the Max Planck Gymnasium (Koetschaustraße 36).

Bomb disposal in Düsseldorf is delayed – individuals do not want to leave the area

Updated at 1:12 a.m: The evacuation in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal is being delayed because, according to the city and fire department, some people are refusing to leave the danger area. Others try to get in there too. “We appeal to everyone to leave the danger area as soon as possible so that all residents and the (partly voluntary) emergency services can go back to bed soon,” the city announced. He begins bomb disposal after a complete evacuation.

A large area in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal has to be evacuated because a bomb was found. 13,000 people are affected. © Christoph Reichwein/dpa

Updated at 12:44 am: According to the fire brigade, more and more people are coming to the care center at the Maria Montessori school on Lindenstrasse. Other residents are therefore asked to also use the care center in the Max Planck High School on Koetschaustraße 36.

Updated at 12:21 am: It will be a while before the start of the defusing of the aerial bomb in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal. The evacuation of the danger area is currently “in full swing”, the city announced around midnight. “Defusing will begin as soon as the danger area is completely evacuated,” it said. However, residents who want to use the contact points will ask to travel with the free Rheinbahn buses instead of by car. The parking areas of the contact points are already full.

The effects of bomb disposal in Düsseldorf on rail traffic

Updated at 12:10 a.m: Die German train has again adjusted the consequences of the bomb disposal on local and regional transport:

S1 and S11: Trains will be diverted between Düsseldorf Wehrhahn and Düsseldorf-Derendorf in both directions without intermediate stops. The Düsseldorf Zoo stop will be omitted.S6: The orbits from direction Essen central station end and begin in Düsseldorf-Rath. The stops Düsseldorf-Rath Mitte, Düsseldorf-Derendorf, Düsseldorf Zoo, Düsseldorf-Wehrhahn and Düsseldorf Hbf are no longer available. RE2: The trains end and start on Dusseldorf Airport. The stops Düsseldorf-Unterrath, Karthäuser Weg, Düsseldorf-Heinrich and Dusseldorf Central Station omitted.

Bomb disposal: Website of the city of Düsseldorf online again

Updated at 11:54 p.mAccording to the Düsseldorf fire brigade, the evacuation is “in full swing”. All people are asked to leave the danger area now so that the bomb disposal can begin “as soon as possible”. Another contact point was opened in the Pauluskirche for all residents affected by the evacuation.

Updated at 11:33 p.m: The websites of the city and fire brigade of Düsseldorf are now online again. All important information on bomb disposal in Düsseltal should now be submitted there. Shortly after the bomb discovery was announced, the websites were no longer accessible.

Rheinbahn and Deutsche Bahn badly affected by bomb disposal in Düsseldorf

Updated at 10:46 p.m: The bomb finds in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal also hit the traffic. The tram lines U71, 706, 708, 725 have to stop running from the time the streets are closed and until the end of the bomb disposal. The 812 bus line is also affected. There are also restrictions on local and regional transport by Deutsche Bahn between Düsseldorf and Duisburg and from Düsseldorf main station to Cologne. During the defusing, train traffic there will be completely stopped. According to the DB, the trains will be waiting at the next station and will await the duration of the closure. This should lead to “high delays and partial cancellations”, and short-term changes in the train run are also possible.

Dusseldorf: Bomb disposal at night to prevent traffic chaos

Updated at 10:30 p.m: According to the city, the decision was made to defuse the bombs at night in order to prevent “major disruptions to tomorrow’s commuter and rail traffic”. Loudspeaker warning vehicles are currently on the road in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal to inform residents. People living in evacuation zone A (500 meters from the site, see map below) and need help with transport can call the fire brigade by dialing “19222”. If possible, cars should also drive away from the danger zone. Otherwise, it is recommended to drive around the danger areas as far as possible.

Bomb disposal in Düsseldorf: contact points set up for residents

Contact points for all affected residents were set up in the Max Planck High School (Koetschaustrasse 36) and the Maria Montessori School (Lindenstrasse 140). There is appropriate support from the city. At the crossroads Brehmplatz, Rethelstr./Humboldtstr., Kühlwetterstr./Grunerstr. and Tußmannstr./Grunerstr. appropriate buses are available for transport.

Bomb find in Düsseldorf: These streets are affected by the evacuation

Updated at 10:21 p.m: In the course of the bomb disposal in Düsseltal, the emergency telephone of the city of Düsseldorf was activated. It can be reached on the number “0211 38 89 889”. In addition, all roads affected by the evacuation were announced:

AchenbanchstrasseAhnefeldstrasseAugustastrasseBoltensternstrasseBrehmplatzBrehmstrasseDüsselkmchenFaunastrasseGengerstrasseGraf-Recke-StrasseGrunestrasseHerderstrasseHumboldtstrasseJordanstrasseJülicher Strasse KühlwetterstrasseLennéstrasseLiebigstrasseLindemannstrasseMarc-Chagall-StrasseMoltkestrasseMülheimer StrassePaulusstrasseRethelstrasseScheidstrasseSpeldorfer StrasseTeilerstrasseTußmannstrasseWesel he street Windscheidstrasse

All people who live in one of the streets mentioned in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal must leave their apartment by midnight (midnight). The police and public order office will block off the roads leading to it.

Bomb disposal in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal today – 13,000 people affected

Updated at 10:02 p.m: The usually extended evaluation circle B (up to 1000 meters) is omitted due to the location of the bomb and the assessment of the explosive ordnance clearance service, the fire brigade announced.

Updated at 9:57 p.m: The aerial bomb in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal will actually be defused today or “overnight”. The city of Düsseldorf announced this after the crisis meeting had ended. 13,000 people are directly affected by the evacuation, they have to leave their homes by midnight (midnight). The dud was found on Monday evening during construction work on Ahnfeldstrasse. Also the Nina-Warn-App had triggered.

Bomb found in the middle of Düsseldorf – time of defusing still unclear

The evacuation caused by the aerial bomb in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal affects 13,000 people. (IDZRW montage) © Stadt Düsseldorf & Uwe Anspach/dpa

First report from August 7, 8:49 p.m: Düsseldorf – During construction work in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal/Zoo, an American ten-hundredweight bomb from World War II was found on Monday evening (7 August). “The crisis management of the state capital Düsseldorf is currently meeting to determine the next possible defusing time,” the city of Düsseldorf announced in the evening. Further information will only be available after the meeting, the duration of which is unknown.

At what time or what day the bomb disposal should take place is still open. The only thing that is certain is that the unexploded ordnance clearance service will deactivate it. It is also still unclear whether an evacuation will be necessary. After the city meeting, however, the danger phone of the state capital Düsseldorf should be busy. (os) Fair and independent information about what’s happening in Cologne, Düsseldorf and NRW – here our free one 24RHEIN-Newsletter subscribe to. This text is continuously updated.

2023-08-07 22:04:09
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