Refugees from Mt. Lewotobi eruption discover WWII grenades, bullets in Indonesia
Jakarta, April 2 -- Refugees from the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Flores regency, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, discovered 393 bullets and 16 active grenades, believed to be relics from World War II (WWII), while digging a septic tank on Tuesday.
Authorities swiftly responded to the discovery, confirming that the grenades remain active.
Iptu Anwar Sanusi, head of Public Relations of the East Flores Police, on Wednesday said that the grenades were temporarily stored in a safe location, away from residential areas. The explosive materials remain under tight security as authorities await the arrival of a bomb disposal team from the provincial police in Kupang.
Meanwhile, the bomb disposal team from Sikka regency arri...
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