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Supermarket blast in Iranian city of Shiraz injures 37: reports

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Supermarket blast in Iranian city of Shiraz injures 37: reports

Reuters– Jun 3, 2017- An explosion in a supermarket in the southern city of Shiraz injured 37 people, Iran’s state media reported on Saturday, saying the cause was still being investigated.

The explosion occurred at 12.45 a.m. (2115 GMT) in the city’s Hypermarket center, the reports said.

None of those injured was in critical condition, the head of the medical emergency center of Fars Province was quoted as saying.
The explosion was loud enough to be heard in most neighborhoods of Shiraz and the walls of the supermarket had collapsed.

The head of fire department in Shiraz was quoted as saying that the building was evacuated and experts were investigating the cause of the incident.