A car explosion occurred at the Rainbow Bridge, a border crossing between the US and Canada at Niagara Falls, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The FBI Buffalo is currently leading the investigation and collaborating with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. The incident is still under investigation, and the FBI Buffalo tweeted that the situation is constantly evolving.
The explosion caused the vehicle to burst into flames, with a thick black smoke rising into the sky. Fortunately, no other cars parked in the vicinity were damaged by the explosion. The cause of the explosion is yet to be determined.
Governor Kathy Hochul of New York State expressed her awareness of the incident and stated that they are closely monitoring the situation. State agencies are on-site and prepared to provide assistance if needed.
The details of the incident are still developing, and further updates are anticipated.