Coverage dated May 26, 2025

11 injured, including children, after boat explodes in Fort Lauderdale: officials

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

A boat explosion in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, near the New River Triangle, left 11 people injured on Memorial Day, officials said.

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  1. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    11 injured, including children, after boat explodes in Fort Lauderdale: officials (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    A boat explosion in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, near the New River Triangle, left 11 people injured on Memorial Day, officials said.

  2. NBC News

    11 hospitalized, including 2 kids, after boat explosion in Florida (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Nearly a dozen people, including two children, were hospitalized after a boat explosion and fire in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Memorial Day evening, officials said.

  3. UPI

    11 injured, including 2 children, in Florida boat explosion (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A boat explosion on Memorial Day in Florida injured eleven people, including two children, according to Fort Lauderdale fire officials, who declared a "mass casualty incident."

  4. Tampa Bay Times

    Florida boat explosion injures 11 on Memorial Day (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    Tampa Bay Times's feed description

    The explosion threw everybody on the boat, including two children, into the water, officials said.

  5. FOX 35 Orlando

    Multiple hospitalized in Florida after holiday boat mishaps on the water (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    A Memorial Day at sea turned into a disaster as nearly a dozen people were hospitalized in Florida after their boat appeared to explode and gush into flames in Fort Lauderdale.

  6. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    11 hospitalized, including 2 kids, after boat explosion in Fort Lauderdale (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Nearly a dozen people including two children were injured in a reported boat explosion and fire in Fort Lauderdale on Monday evening, officials said.

  7. FOX 13 Tampa

    Several people hospitalized in Florida after Coast Guard responds to separate holiday boating incidents (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    FOX 13 Tampa's feed description

    A Memorial Day Florida boat explosion in Fort Lauderdale left nearly a dozen injured, including two children, hours after another yacht caught fire and sank near Palm Beach.

  8. WSVN Miami

    ‘I heard a loud explosion’: 11 hospitalized after boat explosion in Fort Lauderdale - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Eleven people were rushed to the hospital after a boat exploded in Fort Lauderdale.Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue responded to the

  9. BNO News

    13 injured in boat explosion in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    Thirteen people were injured after a vessel exploded in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, according to officials. Children are among the victims. The explosion occurred at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Monday while the vessel, which had 13 people on board, was in the water near the New River Triangle, the U.S.

  10. The Boston Globe

    Memorial Day boat explosion in Florida sends 11 people to the hospital (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    A boat explosion near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Memorial Day sent 11 people to the hospital, including many suffering from burns.

  11. NBC 6 South Florida

    Multiple people remain hospitalized as cause of Fort Lauderdale boat explosion investigated (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Multiple people remained hospitalized Tuesday, a day after a boat exploded in Fort Lauderdale sending nearly a dozen people including two children to the...

  12. CBS News

    Fort Lauderdale boat explosion on Memorial Day injures 11 people, including 2 children, officials say (opens CBS News)

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    Witnesses described a chaotic scene, with one man using his dinghy to help pull victims from the water.

  13. Newsweek

    Florida boat explosion: 11 reported hospitalized after blast in waterway (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue spokesperson said Monday that 11 individuals on the boat, including two children, sustained injuries.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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