Residents in the German city of Cologne used public water sprinklers to cool off amid a heatwave in the region. Temperatures there soared to 37 degrees Celsius (98.6 degrees Fahrenheit) on Wednesday.

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Bomb disposal teams prepare to defuse two 20-ton and one 10-ton ordnance after the discovery of three unexploded bombs in the Deutz district of Cologne, Germany on June 4, 2025.

The city, in western Germany, is undergoing its biggest ever post-war evacuation after discovery of two 1,000kg and one 500kg American bombs.

An evacuation zone with a radius of 1,000 metres (1,100 yards) was cleared from 8 a.m. (0600 GMT), impacting around 20,500 residents along with many workers and hotel guests in the city's old town ...

Buildings across the center of the western city of Cologne were evacuated after the discovery of three World War II bombs. Some 20,000 people had been under evacuation orders.

Unexploded bombs are often found in Germany, where many major cities sustained heavy damage during the war. Central Cologne in particular was nearly decimated in 1942 as the first target of the ...

BERLIN — Some 20,500 people were evacuated on Wednesday from the city of Cologne, in western Germany, as explosives experts prepared to defuse three unexploded World War II bombs found during ...

COLOGNE, Germany — Three unexploded U.S. bombs from the Second World War were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city’s biggest evacuation since the end of the war. More than ...