Scrapyard workers in Bangkok accidentally detonated a bomb left over from World War II. Seven people were killed, and 19 others were injured.
“It’s likely this is a bomb dropped from a plane during World War II,” said police bomb squad chief Kamthorn Auicharoe.
Construction workers found the bomb and sold it to a scrapyard in northern Bangkok. Workers were using a gas-powered thermal cutter to take the bomb apart when it exploded.
Construction workers found a bomb in a different part of Bangkok last Saturday, but it was safely handed. Read more.
{Andy Heller-Matzav.com Newscenter}
Yes all the bomb disposal experts recommend cutting through bombs.
I guess the casulties from world war II just went up from 12,000,000 to 12,000,007.