2023-07-03 23:16:00
At least 4 injured in explosion in central Tokyo, Japan
Hangzhou Net Release time: 2023-07-04 07:16
CCTV News Client News According to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK) report, at around 15:10 local time on July 3, a fire broke out in a building in the Shimbashi area of Tokyo, Japan. Witnesses said that there was an explosion at the scene. The fire department dispatched nearly 30 fire engines to extinguish the fire.
According to the police, the fire broke out in a store on the second floor of the building. At least four people have been injured in the accident, three of whom were seriously injured. Pedestrians were slightly injured. The injured are currently conscious.
According to the store manager of the accident store, the explosion occurred the moment he lit a cigarette with a lighter, and said that he smelled gas leakage at that time. Police are currently investigating the details.
Shimbashi is located in a bustling district in Tokyo, where there are many restaurants and office buildings.
source:CCTV news client Author: Headquarters reporter He Xinlei Headquarters reporter Lin Bohan Niu Lu Editor: Chen Zhouying
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