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Multiple Explosions in Utrecht - At Least Four Injured

Published January 15, 2026, 17:16
Multiple Explosions in Utrecht - At Least Four Injured

Severe explosions rocked the center of Utrecht, Netherlands, on Thursday afternoon, causing at least four injuries. Witnesses reported a first explosion around 3:38 PM (Cyprus time 4:38 PM) followed by a second. The building where the fire originated is at risk of collapse, and damage has extended to neighboring structures. The fire department is on the scene investigating the cause of the explosions. Videos circulating on social media depict the extent of the damage and the disruption in the area.