Explosion Tears Through Indonesian Sneaker Shop, Hospitalizing Five
Authorities suspect a gas leak caused the blast that damaged over 40 buildings in Surabaya.
World • 2 hours ago
An explosion severely damaged a sneaker shop in Surabaya, Indonesia, sending five people to the hospital, authorities confirmed. CCTV footage captured the moment of the blast.
Indonesian police are strongly suspecting a gas leak as the cause of the incident. Initial investigations have found no evidence of suspicious substances or explosives at the site. The explosion also caused damage to at least 41 other buildings in the vicinity.
Emergency services responded to the scene following the explosion. The five individuals hospitalized are receiving treatment for injuries sustained in the incident.