SAEDNEWS: A powerful explosion shook the city of Hyderabad in Pakistan on Saturday, leaving many casualties.
A powerful explosion was reported in Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan, causing the collapse of a building and leaving several people trapped under rubble.
The blast occurred near the Machi Goth airport area, with tremors felt across a wide radius. More details are awaited.
The massive explosion led to a major structural collapse, reportedly killing several people and trapping others under debris. Local Pakistani media confirmed that shockwaves from the explosion were felt across nearby regions.
According to reports, the explosion happened inside a fireworks warehouse in the Latifabad area, resulting in the complete collapse of the building. Local officials stated that more than six people have died, while over 30 others sustained injuries. Authorities warn that the casualty count may rise as rescue teams continue searching for survivors beneath the rubble.
The incident was captured on camera, and videos circulating on social media show scenes of chaos, with thick smoke rising from the site and people running to safety. Emergency responders, including police and firefighters, arrived promptly and began rescue operations, though several individuals are still believed to be trapped.
