Fire crews battling a vast moorland blaze in North Yorkshire have said they have been hampered by exploding World War Two bombs and tank shells. Emergency services have been tackling the fire, which ...

CCTV shows the moment a buried WWII bomb explodes on an airport taxiway just two minutes after a plane passes by - leaving 23ft wide crater and causing almost 90 flight cancellations. CCTV shows the ...

The largest unexploded World War Two bomb ever found in Poland has detonated during the defusing process, a Polish Navy spokesman said. The chance the bomb - at the bottom of a Baltic Sea shipping ...

Crews have been working to put out a wildfire on Langdale Moor, in the North York Moors National Park, since the evening on Monday (Aug 11). A major incident was declared by North Yorkshire Fire and ...

Efforts to contain a huge moorland fire have been hampered by unexploded Second World War ordnance, landowners have said. Firefighters, farmers and gamekeepers have been working together to tackle the ...

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