#Wembleybomb. Unexploded weapon triggers confusion close to Wembley Stadium.

IIWW German bomb discovered in Wembley.
Twitter hosts complaints, updates, and momorable pics as detonating operations go on in the area..
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The first bomb alerts come live on Twitter on Thursday afternoon.
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Wembley: an unexploded German bomb, back to the Second World War, sees the light in Empire Way on the 21st of May.
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Some newspapers dates the discovery in the early afternoon. However, the police starts patrolling the area at around 7 pm.
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Roads closed after an unexploded bomb is found from WWII #Wembley#wembleybomb pic.twitter.com/0ugspscPFH -
Grateful to get back to the flat, but told we may still be evacuated#wembleybomb
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In their return at home, many people find the extent of the alarm.
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There are police cordons just after Wembley Park underground station. Families and students who live in the streets close to the red area have to find alternative accomodations.
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Police closed main road to Wembley stadium. No sure finish time. Residents can stay at Chalkhill community centre for overnight.#wembleybomb
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#wembleybomb #WWIIBomb Police not sure when would be finished. Evacuated residents can stay at community centre. pic.twitter.com/b9pXbBJFjM
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#WembleyBomb explained in this Blitz Hits Map - almost certainly landed during same raid as Empire Way red dot pic.twitter.com/24IqIYXz87 -
In the morning, the army joins the police.
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The streets all around the stadium are still desert.
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I'm in #Wembley where a 2nd World War bomb close to @wembleystadium is being defused by the army #wembleybomb pic.twitter.com/AwlCjfcmnO
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Events, matches, and regular activities of the nearby centres are subject to possible changes. Among them, SSE Arena, Wembley Stadium, and Brent Civic Centre.
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Currently closed due to #wembleybomb. For all those coming to see@DoctorWho this weekend please check online and here for updates. Thanks
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The #BrentHouse public event at the Civic Centre today may be rescheduled due to the #WembleyBomb. Follow @Brent_Council for updates.
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Disruptions not only for the residents, but also for the commuters. Ways around Wembley Stadium difficult to cross.
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Long queues around #Wembley this morning after closure of Wembley Park Drive due to #wembleybomb @BBCTravelAlert pic.twitter.com/vivy0gGypt -

Unexploded WW2 bomb found by builders near #Wembley stadium -#wembleybomb @pressassoc pic.twitter.com/rYuvetgQDX -
Three of army camions just came out from closure area. #wembleybomb#WWIIBomb #wembley pic.twitter.com/6ZuqJ07qcL
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People who live or work in the area still face an unclear situation. Possible evacuations, access and way out from the buildings may be restricted/denied, unsure the time for the detonation.
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What is the latest information on this? Will the residents of quadrant court be able to go in their homes? When? #wembleybomb#brentcouncill
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#wembleybomb: 300 addresses including Britain's Got Talent studios evacuated as a precaution. Ongoing work to defuse the device
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Finally, more information for the rest of the day arrives on the Web by authorities' tweets.
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#wembleybomb update: Bomb to be made safe and moved to another location for detonation at some point in afternoon.
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As soon as the #wembleybomb is moved at some point this afternoon, the cordon will be lifted.
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@MikeyPavey speaks to @alpapatel @bbclondon about our work to evacuate residents. #wembleybomb pic.twitter.com/nxK707ryIF -
The bomb leaves Wembley, with the community's greetings.
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Goodbye #wembleybomb. The cordon is now being lifted. Thank you all for your patience and understanding.
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Free at last! The #wembleybomb was moved and the lock down is finally lifted! Still lots of sirens and police driving around though#wembley
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