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[1] [2] The air raid shelter was converted from three play pavilions and four garages located at the semi-basement of block 78, which straddles Moh Guan Terrace and Guan Chuan Street. [3] The walls of the shelter are 19 inches thick, and the floor is made of concrete. [4] The shelters would cost $16,000 and could accommodate up to 2,000 people. [5]
[3] [4] Wireless@SG, Singapore's free Wi-Fi network, has been deployed at all station platforms. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Buskers were deployed to various crowded MRT stations in order to ease overcrowding on the MRT, which has been started at City Hall and Raffles Place during the mornings. [ 7 ]
Somerset station was designed to function as a bomb shelter, and was fitted out with blast doors and thick walls of reinforced concrete to withstand bomb impacts. [11] Plants grown with the aid of hydroponics were planted in the station for aesthetic purposes.
A TikToker, @undergroundgirl1, is renting out her friend's bomb shelter for a year because West Coast rent prices are just too high and TikTok is losing it.
Lavender MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the East West line in Kallang, Singapore. Located under Kallang Road, the station is close to the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) Building and Jalan Besar Stadium. Planned and built as part of Phase Two of the initial system.
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As a CD shelter, the station has to be structurally reinforced against bomb attacks with layers of earth-backed, air-backed and airtight walls and slabs. [ 44 ] [ 45 ] A mural by Simon Wong is displayed at this station as part of the MRTC's S$2 million (US$3 million in 2022) commission of artworks at six MRT stations along the NSL in 1987. [ 46 ]
The bomb shelter and surrounding 5.85 acres were sold July 12 to South Rock Road LLC for $899,000. According to neighbor Marty Rhoat, speculation about the bunker has grown in the surrounding ...