A boat explosion at a South Florida marina has left one person dead and five others injured, officials said.
The explosion occurred Monday evening at the Lauderdale Marina, the Fort Lauderdale Fire Department said in a social media post.
Emergency responders transported five people to local hospitals, three with traumatic injuries, officials said. A sixth person was found dead in the water several hours later by the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
Fire officials said they did not immediately know what caused the explosion.
