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Projectile event in East Sussex, Brighton area, United Kingdom on Sun 1st January 2023

1st January 2023

Suspected WWII Bomb Shell on Brighton Beach

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A beach was evacuated today as people were walking the coastline to see in the New Year after a bomb washed up. The World War Two shell was spotted on the pebbles at Brighton beach in East Sussex close to the Palace Pier. https://twitter.com/JB_Adventurer/status/1609560946611027974

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East Sussex ( Brighton area )

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