{"id":4973,"date":"2022-05-23T20:28:25","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T16:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/?p=4973"},"modified":"2022-05-23T20:32:19","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T16:32:19","slug":"2-have-passed-away-and-120-got-injured-after-the-gas-cylinder-explosion-in-al-khalidiya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/latest\/2-have-passed-away-and-120-got-injured-after-the-gas-cylinder-explosion-in-al-khalidiya\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Have Passed Away And 120 Got Injured After The Gas Cylinder Explosion In Al Khalidiya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday afternoon, residents of Abu Dhabi reported hearing a loud bang. It was confirmed to be due to a <a href=\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/residents-have-been-left-injured-from-a-gas-cylinder-explosion-in-abu-dhabi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gas cylinder explosion<\/a> which began at a restaurant in Al Khalidiya.<\/p>\n<p>The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority were quick to reach the scene and extinguish the fire that broke out. They reported a few injuries with many shops in the area being damaged and the facades of 6 buildings.<\/p>\n<h2>Sadly, 2 have passed away as a result of the explosion along with 120 injuries<\/h2>\n<p>The local authorities have temporarily sealed off several roads connecting to the scene of the blast for safety reasons. The roads in Khalidiya are currently riddled with Debris and rubble.<\/p>\n<div style='clear:both;'><\/div>\n<p><!--infeed--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\u0623\u0643\u062f\u062a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%B7%D8%A9_%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B8%D8%A8%D9%8A?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0634\u0631\u0637\u0629_\u0623\u0628\u0648\u0638\u0628\u064a<\/a> \u0648\u0647\u064a\u0626\u0629 \u0623\u0628\u0648\u0638\u0628\u064a \u0644\u0644\u062f\u0641\u0627\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062f\u0646\u064a \u0628\u0623\u0646\u0647 \u0648\u062d\u0633\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0631\u0642\u0627\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0648\u0644\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0627\u0631\u062f\u0629 \u0645\u0646 \u0645\u0648\u0642\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u062f\u062b \u0628\u0645\u0646\u0637\u0642\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062e\u0627\u0644\u062f\u064a\u0629 \u0628\u0623\u0628\u0648\u0638\u0628\u064a \u062a\u0634\u064a\u0631 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0625\u0635\u0627\u0628\u0629 64 \u0634\u062e\u0635\u0627\u064b \u0628\u0625\u0635\u0627\u0628\u0627\u062a \u0628\u0633\u064a\u0637\u0629 \u0648 56 \u0622\u062e\u0631\u064a\u0646 \u0625\u0635\u0627\u0628\u0627\u062a\u0647\u0645 \u0645\u062a\u0648\u0633\u0637\u0629 \u0648\u0648\u0641\u0627\u0629 \u0634\u062e\u0635\u064a\u0646 \u0625\u062b\u0646\u064a\u0646 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adcda997?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@adcda997<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tVsAlR7LD4\">pic.twitter.com\/tVsAlR7LD4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0634\u0631\u0637\u0629 \u0623\u0628\u0648\u0638\u0628\u064a (@ADPoliceHQ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ADPoliceHQ\/status\/1528757707519533058?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 23, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Authorities in Abu Dhabi confirmed that, according to initial figures, 64 people suffered minor injuries, while 56 others had moderate injuries<\/h2>\n<p>Those who sustained injuries were transferred to hospitals to receive the necessary health care.<\/p>\n<p>The authority expressed its sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and wished a speedy recovery to those who were injured. They also added that the public must only obtain information about the accident from official sources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Monday afternoon, residents of Abu Dhabi reported hearing a loud bang. It was confirmed to be due to a gas cylinder explosion which began at a restaurant in Al Khalidiya. The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority were quick to reach the scene and extinguish the fire that broke out. They reported a few injuries &hellip; ","protected":false},"author":2829,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"acf":{"hide_featured_image":false,"featured_image":{"ID":4974,"id":4974,"title":"gas cylinder explosion AD","filename":"gas-cylinder-explosion-AD.jpg","filesize":71657,"url":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/05\/23202144\/gas-cylinder-explosion-AD.jpg","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/latest\/2-have-passed-away-and-120-got-injured-after-the-gas-cylinder-explosion-in-al-khalidiya\/attachment\/gas-cylinder-explosion-ad\/","alt":"gas cylinder explosion AD","author":"2829","description":"","caption":"","name":"gas-cylinder-explosion-ad","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":4973,"date":"2022-05-23 16:21:44","modified":"2022-05-23 16:22:10","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":700,"height":350,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/05\/23202144\/gas-cylinder-explosion-AD-small.jpg","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/05\/23202144\/gas-cylinder-explosion-AD-medium.jpg","medium-width":300,"medium-height":150,"medium_large":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/05\/23202144\/gas-cylinder-explosion-AD.jpg","medium_large-width":700,"medium_large-height":350,"large":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/05\/23202144\/gas-cylinder-explosion-AD-large.jpg","large-width":700,"large-height":350,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/05\/23202144\/gas-cylinder-explosion-AD.jpg","1536x1536-width":700,"1536x1536-height":350,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/05\/23202144\/gas-cylinder-explosion-AD.jpg","2048x2048-width":700,"2048x2048-height":350,"small":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/05\/23202144\/gas-cylinder-explosion-AD-230x115.jpg","small-width":120,"small-height":60,"custom-size":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/05\/23202144\/gas-cylinder-explosion-AD.jpg","custom-size-width":400,"custom-size-height":200}},"featured_image_caption":"","summary":"","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<p>On Monday afternoon, residents of Abu Dhabi reported hearing a loud bang. It was confirmed to be due to a <a href=\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/residents-have-been-left-injured-from-a-gas-cylinder-explosion-in-abu-dhabi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gas cylinder explosion<\/a> which began at a restaurant in Al Khalidiya.<\/p>\n<p>The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority were quick to reach the scene and extinguish the fire that broke out. They reported a few injuries with many shops in the area being damaged and the facades of 6 buildings.<\/p>\n<h2>Sadly, 2 have passed away as a result of the explosion along with 120 injuries<\/h2>\n<p>The local authorities have temporarily sealed off several roads connecting to the scene of the blast for safety reasons. The roads in Khalidiya are currently riddled with Debris and rubble.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"embed_block","embed_item":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\u0623\u0643\u062f\u062a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%B7%D8%A9_%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B8%D8%A8%D9%8A?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0634\u0631\u0637\u0629_\u0623\u0628\u0648\u0638\u0628\u064a<\/a> \u0648\u0647\u064a\u0626\u0629 \u0623\u0628\u0648\u0638\u0628\u064a \u0644\u0644\u062f\u0641\u0627\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062f\u0646\u064a \u0628\u0623\u0646\u0647 \u0648\u062d\u0633\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0631\u0642\u0627\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0648\u0644\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0627\u0631\u062f\u0629 \u0645\u0646 \u0645\u0648\u0642\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u062f\u062b \u0628\u0645\u0646\u0637\u0642\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062e\u0627\u0644\u062f\u064a\u0629 \u0628\u0623\u0628\u0648\u0638\u0628\u064a \u062a\u0634\u064a\u0631 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0625\u0635\u0627\u0628\u0629 64 \u0634\u062e\u0635\u0627\u064b \u0628\u0625\u0635\u0627\u0628\u0627\u062a \u0628\u0633\u064a\u0637\u0629 \u0648 56 \u0622\u062e\u0631\u064a\u0646 \u0625\u0635\u0627\u0628\u0627\u062a\u0647\u0645 \u0645\u062a\u0648\u0633\u0637\u0629 \u0648\u0648\u0641\u0627\u0629 \u0634\u062e\u0635\u064a\u0646 \u0625\u062b\u0646\u064a\u0646 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adcda997?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@adcda997<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tVsAlR7LD4\">pic.twitter.com\/tVsAlR7LD4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0634\u0631\u0637\u0629 \u0623\u0628\u0648\u0638\u0628\u064a (@ADPoliceHQ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ADPoliceHQ\/status\/1528757707519533058?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 23, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>Authorities in Abu Dhabi confirmed that, according to initial figures, 64 people suffered minor injuries, while 56 others had moderate injuries<\/h2>\n<p>Those who sustained injuries were transferred to hospitals to receive the necessary health care.<\/p>\n<p>The authority expressed its sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and wished a speedy recovery to those who were injured. They also added that the public must only obtain information about the accident from official sources.<\/p>\n"}],"legacy_image":"","legacy_full_image":"","type_of_video":"Self Hosted","lovin_video_link":false,"lovin_video_link_webm":false,"video_thumbnail":false,"disable_lovin_hearts":false,"lovin_heart_title":"","show_sponsor":false,"sponsor_image":false,"sponsor_name":"","sponsor_content":"","sponsor_website":"","sponsor_facebook":"","sponsor_twitter":"","sponsor_instagram":"","enable_reveal_feature":false,"reveal_image":false,"featured_for_app":false,"legacy_meta_tags":"","is_guest_user":false,"episode_number":"","embed_code":"","episode_introduction":""},"image_feature":null,"author_name":"Farah Makhlouf","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4973"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}