A playground expansion in a small England town turned up a massive stockpile of unexploded World War II-era "practice" bombs.

Over 160 unexploded practice bombs dating all the way back to World War II have been discovered underneath a children’s playground in the United Kingdom, officials said.

So far, 176 bombs have been recovered in the area, and excavators working in the area are expected to find many more.

Local council in northern English town of Wooler discovered dozens of unexploded World War Two bombs under a children's ...

More than 175 World War II-era practice bombs have been uncovered at a playground in Wooler, Northumberland, during renovation work. Though used for training, these devices still contain explosive ...

Nearly 200 bombs from World War II have been found under a children's playground in northern England in the town of Wooler, media reported, further stating that more such bombs will be unearthed.

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