An unexploded American bomb from World War II detonated at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan, causing a significant crater in a taxiway. The explosion led to the cancellation of over 80 flights but fortunately resulted in no injuries, according to Japanese officials.
The Land and Transport Ministry confirmed that the blast, which occurred on Wednesday, was triggered by a 500-pound US bomb. Fortunately, no aircraft were in the vicinity when the explosion took place, averting a potential disaster.
