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4 Hurt in Tondo Explosion

TONDO, MANILA, AUG 3 – Four scavengers were injured by an air conditioner compressor explosion while handling junk, including a critically wounded 14-year-old boy, authorities reported.

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MANILA, Philippines — Four individuals were injured in an alleged explosion in Tondo, Manila on Sunday afternoon, according to the Manila Police District (MPD). The MPD said that the incident happened around 2:30 p.m. along Tayuman Street at its intersection with Dagupan Street in Barangay 234 in Tondo, Manila. An initial investigation conducted noted that the person interviewed, barangay councilman Nino Cervantes, said that the victims dismantl…

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A compressor of an unidentified appliance is suspected to be the cause of the explosion in Tayuman, Manila. At least four people were injured in the explosion. The explosion occurred at the corner of Tayuman and Dagupan Streets in Tondo, Manila. Emergency responders and authorities immediately rushed to the scene to assist the victims. The post Compressor, suspected cause of explosion in Tayuman, Manila that injured 4 people appeared first on RM…

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The Manila Times broke the news in Manila, Philippines on Sunday, August 3, 2025.
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