Bomb found at the Carola Bridge construction site: Defusing on site - 17,000 people affected by evacuation

Effects on daycare centers

Several daycare centers in the evacuation area will remain closed:

• Evangelische Kita "Eckstein" (Hospitalstraße 20)
• Evangelische Kita "Dreikönigskinder" (Oberer Kreuzweg 1)
• Außenstelle der Evangelischen Kita (Georgenstraße 3)
• Kita an der Cockerwiese (Blüherstraße 2)
• Kita "Krümelkiste" (Oberer Kreuzweg 2)
• Kita Hauptstraße 26a (Hauptstraße 26a)
• Kita "Altstadtinsel Haus 13" (Rietschelstraße 13)
• Kita "Altstadtinsel Haus 15/17" (Rietschelstraße 15/17)

The facilities contact the parents directly, to inform them about the situation.

Information channels and procedure

Up-to-date information on the bomb disposal and the lifting of the evacuation zone will be published at www.dresden.de/bombe. In addition, the state capital of Dresden, the Dresden fire department and the Dresden police department will provide information via their websites and social media channels.

The citizens' hotline will be available until 9 pm on Tuesday and from 6 am on Wednesday.