# Rotterdam port explosion kills one, police say

https://mins.news/en/item/21187

- Reuters, 2026-08-13 11:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/rotterdam-port-explosion-causes-one-death-police-say-2026-08-13/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7daf7e325a7500012a9578

> An explosion at the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands killed one person and injured several others, according to a police spokesperson. The cause remained unclear and was under investigation.

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