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Three killed, 33 injured in Dominican Republic blast

There was a strong explosion at the business location of Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic.

GNN Web Desk
Published a year ago on Aug 15th 2023, 1:51 pm
By Web Desk
Three killed, 33 injured in Dominican Republic blast

Caribbean: As a result of an explosion in the Dominican Republic, which is located on the Caribbean island, three people, including a newborn, were killed while 33 others sustained the injuries.

According to foreign media, there was a strong explosion at the business location of Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic. After the windows of the nearby buildings got shattered and the vehicles on the road were also damaged.

According to the Caribbean Health Organization, three people have been reported killed in the blast so far, including a four-month-old newborn who suffered 90% burns.

Meanwhile, it is also being told that 33 people have been injured as a result of the explosion, who have been shifted to a nearby hospital for medical treatment as soon as the incident was reported.