Explosive Device Discovered in Burnside, Christchurch; Evacuation Instructions Issued

Residents in the Burnside suburb of Christchurch have been ordered to evacuate following the discovery of a high-risk explosive substance. Police were alerted to the situation around 2:20 PM near Sheffield Crescent. Authorities are urging people to avoid the area as they manage the removal of the substance and maintain an increased police presence.

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