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Blast rocks Tondo after New Year countdown

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January 2, 2026

A strong explosion rocked Barangay 227, Zone 21, Tondo, Manila, just minutes after the New Year countdown on Thursday, Jan. 1.

- By HANNAH NICOL

The blast was heard at around 12:10 a.m., startling residents who were still welcoming the New Year.

At least three houses were affected by the incident and temporarily lost electricity. Several properties were also damaged, including a tricycle, a motorcycle, and house windows.

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