Major Train Station Evacuated After 'Explosion' Rocks Major City

Officers swarmed a train station in Augsburg, Germany following reports of an explosion. Swabia North Police Headquarters said that an "unknown object" exploded in a building passageway on Tuesday, September 2.

Major Train Station Evacuated After 'Explosion' Rocks Major City

TL;DR

  • An "unknown object" exploded in a building passageway at Augsburg train station on Tuesday, September 2.
  • At least two people sustained minor injuries, with some reporting acoustic trauma.
  • The train station was evacuated, and surrounding roads were closed, causing public transport disruptions.
  • Windows in nearby buildings were shattered, but no further damage to the station or tracks was reported.
  • Police confirmed there is no risk to the wider public.