The Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) underwater clearance team has begun an operation to clear bombs that were dropped from airplanes into the Stung Sen River.
The operation began after a fisherman reported that he had discovered a bomb along the Stung Sen River. Experts believe that the bomb discovered is a MK-82 bomb dropped from a plane.
According to information from people around the area, more bombs and UXO’s might be in the area. To ensure the safety of the people, CMAC experts used state-of-the-art technology to thoroughly scan the river before starting the operation.
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Source: Khmer Times