An unexploded WWII bomb exploded at Miyazaki Airport, canceling 80+ flights without injuries.

An unexploded World War II bomb detonated at Miyazaki Airport in Japan on October 2, 2024. The explosion created a significant crater on a taxiway, resulting in the cancellation of over 80 flights. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries. Authorities are likely investigating the incident and assessing safety measures to prevent future occurrences. This event underscores the ongoing impact of historical conflicts on present-day infrastructure.

JUST IN – Bomb dropped by U.S. in World War II explodes at airport in Japan, causing runway damage and cancellation of 80 flights — CBS

— Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) October 2, 2024

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/a-us-bomb-from-world-war-ii-explodes-at-a-japanese-airport-causing-a-large-crater-in-a-taxiway/ar-AA1rzQsu

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-wwii-bomb-explodes-japan-airport-runway-flights-canceled/