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Event DisasterEleven people injured in a suspected boat explosion at Miami's Haulover Sandbar.
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Event Overview
A suspected boat explosion occurred on Saturday afternoon at Haulover Sandbar, a popular tourist spot in Miami, Florida. Emergency crews responded to reports of the blast around 12:45 PM. Eleven individuals were transported to local hospitals, receiving treatment for burns and traumatic injuries. The exact cause of the explosion is currently under investigation by US authorities. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Juan Arias confirmed the details of the incident. The event is newsworthy due to the number of injuries and the public location where it took place, raising questions about safety protocols and the potential causes of such incidents on recreational vessels.
Last updated: May 10, 2026
