Explosion in Central Malmö Prompts Bomb Squad Response
A blast in Malmö near Möllevångstorget leads to a police investigation and resident safety measures.
- • Explosion occurred near Möllevångstorget, Malmö.
- • No injuries reported; damage includes a broken window.
- • National bomb squad has been dispatched to the scene.
- • Residents advised to stay indoors for safety.
Key details
An explosion occurred in a stairwell near Möllevångstorget in central Malmö on the evening of August 21, 2025. The incident, reported around 21:30, has led to a significant police response, including the deployment of the national bomb squad to investigate the situation further. Authorities have confirmed that there are no reported injuries at this time, although damage at the site includes at least one broken window in the entrance door due to the blast.
In light of the explosion, police have cordoned off the area to ensure public safety and have advised residents of the affected area to remain indoors while investigations proceed. The cause of the explosion remains unknown, and detectives are currently working to gather more information on the nature of the incident.
This article was translated and synthesized from Swedish sources, providing English-speaking readers with local perspectives.
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