Boat Explosion in Fort Lauderdale

SOURCE www.nbcmiami.com
Nearly a dozen people, including two children, were hospitalized after a boat explosion and fire in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Memorial Day evening. The incident occurred near the New River Triangle, and multiple individuals sustained burns and injuries.

Key Points

  • Boat explosion and fire in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • 13 people on board the boat at the time of explosion
  • 11 patients hospitalized, including two children
  • Good Samaritans helped rescue individuals from the water
  • Investigation ongoing to determine the cause of the explosion