Romania: Sea mine explodes near seaside resort village of Costinesti


A sea mine exploded in the Black Sea near Romania’s seaside resort village of Costinesti, local media reported Monday. The blast, which occurred near a pier of a hotel, caused no casualties, said the state-run Agerpres news agency. Later in the day, a second mine was detected nearby and eventually neutralized, the agency reported.

In a related development, Bulgaria’s BTA news agency reported that the Bulgarian Navy has taken additional actions for counter-mine monitoring to ensure the safety of ships and prevent incidents.

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Source: Anadolu Agency