Aerial bomb is defused
The aerial bomb in Markersdorf has been successfully defused by the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service. This meant that the exclusion zone could be reopened from 2.30 pm.
The barriers are now gradually being dismantled. Residents can gradually return to their homes.
Mayor Sven Schulze, Chairman of the Administrative Staff, thanks all the emergency services - especially in view of the special corona-related situation.
The citizens' hotline remains open: 0371 488-3344