WWII Bomb Found and Defused at Warsash Shore

Emergency services sprang into action on Wednesday evening after an unexploded World War Two bomb was discovered near Chilling Sub Station in Warsash.

Coastguard and Royal Navy Team Join Forces

A coastguard search and rescue team from Hillhead teamed up with a Royal Navy Bomb Disposal unit from Portsmouth to tackle the dangerous find.

The vintage piece of ordnance was safely removed and made harmless, preventing any potential disaster on the shore.

Coastguard Issues Urgent Warning

The UK Coastguard reminds everyone: if you spot anything suspicious or unusual along the coast, don’t hesitate—dial 999 immediately and ask for the Coastguard.

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