Germany: Evacuations in Rostock due to WWII bomb March 27

Event

On the morning (local time) of Wednesday, March 27, police officials evacuated at least 10,000 people in Rostock, to allow experts to defuse a WWII-era bomb that was discovered on March 25. Localized transportation disruptions are to be expected while the area is cordoned off within a 1km circumference perimeter. 

Advice

Individuals in Rostock are advised to anticipate localized traffic disruptions, allow extra time to reach their destinations, and to follow any instructions issued by the local authorities.