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MON · 2026-03-02 · 04:41 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0302-20543
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NSR-2026-0302-20543News Report·EN·Human Interest

6 injured in vessel explosion at Hong Kong’s Stonecutters Island

On Monday at approximately 10:35 am, an explosion on a vessel moored at Stonecutters Island in Hong Kong injured six men. Police responded to the incident and emergency personnel transported all six victims to Princess Margaret Hospital for treatment.

Vivian AuSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-03-02 · 04:41 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
6 injured in vessel explosion at Hong Kong’s Stonecutters Island
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On Monday at approximately 10:35 am, an explosion on a vessel moored at Stonecutters Island in Hong Kong injured six men. Police responded to the incident and emergency personnel transported all six victims to Princess Margaret Hospital for treatment. Initial reports suggest the vessel's engine may have been the cause of the explosion. The incident is currently under investigation to determine the exact cause and circumstances surrounding the blast. Further details are awaited as authorities continue to assess the situation.

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All six people were taken from the vessel to Princess Margaret Hospital.

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Emergency personnel arrived at the scene.

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The incident occurred at about 10.35am on Monday.

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Six men have been injured in an explosion involving a vessel moored at Stonecutters Island in Hong Kong.

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The vessel’s engine was suspected to be behind the blast.

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Six men have been injured in an explosion involving a vessel moored at Stonecutters Island in Hong Kong.According to Police, the incident occurred at about 10.35am on Monday.Emergency personnel arrived at the scene, where all six people were taken from the vessel to Princess Margaret Hospital, sources said.The insiders added that the vessel’s engine was suspected to be behind the blast.
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