The Sandman Hotel in Fort Worth was rocked by an explosion early this morning, causing widespread panic and destruction.
Fort Worth, Texas – The Sandman Hotel in Fort Worth was the site of a massive explosion early this morning, causing widespread panic and destruction. The explosion, which occurred just before 7am, was so powerful that it shattered windows and doors in nearby buildings, and sent debris flying into the streets.
Witnesses reported seeing a bright flash of light before the explosion, and many described the sound as being like a “sonic boom.” The cause of the explosion is still unknown, but authorities are currently investigating the scene and interviewing witnesses to determine what may have caused the blast.
The Sandman Hotel, which is located in the downtown area of Fort Worth, was immediately evacuated, and several nearby buildings were also evacuated as a precautionary measure. So far, there have been no reports of serious injuries, but many people have been treated for minor injuries and shock.
The explosion has caused significant damage to the Sandman Hotel, and it is unclear when the building will be safe for occupants to return. The incident has also caused traffic chaos in the area, as roads have been closed and motorists have been advised to avoid the area.
The Sandman Hotel is a popular destination for tourists and business travelers, and many people have been left without a place to stay as a result of the explosion. Local hotels have been contacted to provide emergency accommodation for those affected.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the explosion to come forward, and they are particularly interested in speaking to anyone who may have been in the vicinity of the hotel at the time of the explosion.