{"id":10857,"date":"2021-01-20T15:01:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T15:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=18743"},"modified":"2021-01-20T15:01:03","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T15:01:03","slug":"explosion-heard-in-central-madrid-downtown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/20\/explosion-heard-in-central-madrid-downtown\/","title":{"rendered":"Explosion heard in central Madrid downtown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Madrid, Spain,<\/p>\n<p>La Sexta TV quoted government sources saying it may have been a gas leak. Officials could not immediately confirm.<\/p>\n<p>Two witnesses also told news agency they heard a loud explosion. Video clip surfaces on twitter account of Darren McCaffrey, Euronews Political Editor<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAK: Significant explosion in Madrid <\/p>\n<p>Appears several floors of building destroyed <\/p>\n<p>Cause not yet known  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XmzuQIRYzX\">pic.twitter.com\/XmzuQIRYzX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Darren McCaffrey (@DarrenEuronews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DarrenEuronews\/status\/1351897561490206723?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Another video on twitter from <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Carlos Garc\u00eda E. <\/span>REPUBLICANO, ANTIFASCISTA. near explosion site.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Una explosi\u00f3n en la calle Toledo un minuto despu\u00e9s de pasar yo por ah\u00ed no sabemos que ha sido si es una explosi\u00f3n de gas o es otra cosa. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rP7JpdxVm9\">pic.twitter.com\/rP7JpdxVm9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Carlos Garc\u00eda E.<img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/13.0.1\/72x72\/1f53b.png\" alt=\"?\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\" \/> (@CarlosGarcaEsc1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CarlosGarcaEsc1\/status\/1351893819529310210?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Smoke plume was observed in the neighborhood after the blast, witnesses reported.<br \/>\nEmergency services could not immediately confirm what had happened.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/explosion-heard-in-central-madrid-downtown\/\">VOSA<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madrid, Spain, La Sexta TV quoted government sources saying it may have been a gas leak. Officials could not immediately confirm. Two witnesses also told news agency they heard a loud explosion. Video clip surfaces on twitter account of Darren McCaffrey, Euronews Political Editor BREAK: Significant explosion in Madrid Appears several floors of building destroyed \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":863,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[471,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10857"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/863"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10857"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10858,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10857\/revisions\/10858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}