Man critically injured in Sotira explosion
A 30-year-old man is in critical condition at Nicosia general hospital after an explosion outside a metal warehouse in Sotira.
Sotira, Cyprus. A 30-year-old man is in critical condition at Nicosia general hospital after being injured in an explosion outside a metal warehouse on Friday night. Police are investigating the cause of the blast.
Explosion and medical treatment
The explosion occurred at around 9.20pm, police said, after officers received reports of a blast in the area.
The man was initially taken to Famagusta general hospital. Due to the severity of his injuries, doctors transferred him to Nicosia general hospital for specialist care.
Police said he remains under close medical supervision and is being treated in critical condition.
Investigation ongoing
The cause of the explosion has not yet been established. Police enquiries are continuing.
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