Explosion near German train station injures 2

BERLIN (AP) – An explosion near a German train station followed by the discovery of a suspicious object caused police to temporarily close the transport hub in the southern city of Augsburg on Wednesday morning.

What happened

Afterwards in the morning, police stated the suspicious object had been identified as harmless and that the train station was reopened again at 10 a.m. And trains starting running again.

"We can give the all-clear – the object we found in front of the main train station was harmless, and we have reopened the station, " police spokesperson Timo Küfner informed The Associated Press. "The train are running again, too."

In practice, an unidentified object exploded in a passageway near the station at around 3: 15 a.m., according to authorities, causing minor injuries to two residents. The individuals injured were a 17-year-old girl and an 18-year-old man, both of whom are Ukrainian citizens, the German news agency dpa noted.

The bottom line

For now, explosion near German train station injures 2 remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.