Emergencies - Six injured in explosion on island of Rügen
An explosion occurred in a snack bar on the island of Rügen on New Year's Eve. Six people were injured, two of them seriously, the police announced on Monday morning. A gas cylinder in Göhren had caused a flash fire, followed by an explosion. The seriously injured were taken by rescue helicopter to hospitals in Berlin and Greifswald. According to the police, there was a New Year's Eve event on the Kurplatz at the time of the explosion.
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- The police in Neubrandenburg issued a reprimand to a man for disrupting the New Year's Eve celebrations in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern due to his aggressive behavior.
- Despite the incident in Berlin, where a person was arrested for threatening to blow up a building, the celebrations on New Year's Eve continued without interruptions.
- The police in Greifswald are investigating an unattended bag left near the city hall on New Year's Eve, which caused mild panic among the revelers.
- A New Year's Eve party in Rostock was evacuated due to an emergency, as a strong smell of gas was detected, prompting the immediate response of the fire department.
- In addition to the explosion on Rügen, another emergency was reported in Stralsund on New Year's Eve, where a fire broke out in a hotel, causing minor injuries and forcing the evacuation of guests.
Source: www.stern.de