Incident Details
On 28 September around 05:00 local time, an explosion occurred at an apartment building in the Annedal district in central Gothenburg. Over 25 injuries have been reported, and hundreds have been evacuated. Emergency responders are on the scene attempting to control the resulting fire. The cause of the blast remains unconfirmed.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to remain vigilant and avoid the area until the situation becomes more stable. Anticipate route disruptions, roadblocks, and increased police presence. Follow police instructions and maintain enhanced situational awareness. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.