Hannover Residents Urged to Evacuate Due to WWII Munition Discovery
Hannover residents are advised to evacuate due to the discovery of a World War II munition in Misburg-Süd. Around 3,350 citizens within a 1,000-meter radius are affected, with the evacuation set for Monday, August 18, 2025, starting at 4:30 PM.
The munition was found during sonding and poses a risk to the area. Residents are urged to take necessary items like medication and appropriate clothing. Free bus transport is available at regular intervals to the care center set up in the Pestalozzi School's sports hall. Wheelchair-bound individuals can request ambulance transport by calling 19222.
Information about the evacuation area and affected streets is available online via Hannover's and the fire department's portals. Updates and details will be communicated through the fire department's social media profiles and WhatsApp channel. For questions, a citizen's phone is available at 0800 / 7 31 31 31. Christine Reime, press officer for the Hannover Fire Department, can also be reached for inquiries at 0511 912-1293 or via email at [email protected], and the department's website.
The evacuation is a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of residents. Affected citizens are advised to follow the instructions provided and stay informed through official channels. The fire department is committed to keeping the public safe and will provide updates as the situation develops.
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