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Villagers discover live grenade while cleaning flood-damaged house

While cleaning a flood‑damaged house in Nakhon Nayok, a villager’s relative discovered a live .81‑caliber grenade hidden under a table using a high‑pressure water jet. The village headman alerted the police EOD unit, which confirmed the device was intact and safely removed it for disposal. Investigators said the 39‑year‑old grandson of the homeowner had been cleaning the property after the floodwaters receded when the water spray uncovered the explosive.

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While cleaning a flood‑damaged house in Nakhon Nayok, a villager’s relative discovered a live .81‑caliber grenade hidden under a table using a high‑pressure water jet. The village headman alerted the police EOD unit, which confirmed the device was intact and safely removed it for disposal. Investigators said the 39‑year‑old grandson of the homeowner had been cleaning the property after the floodwaters receded when the water spray uncovered the explosive.

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