Explosion rocks Woodstock

CAPE TOWN - Several people injured in an explosion in Woodstock, in Cape Town Thursday night.

A fire broke out at a building at the corner of Plein and Victoria Streets.

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It was followed by several secondary explosions shortly after.

The cause of the explosions is currently unknown but there are reports it could have been linked to a gas leak.