<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table float_right"><div><div class="image on-image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/55d30881dd0895f3318b466a-4544-3408/170120382.jpg" alt="Stockholm Sweden" data-mce-source="Chris Jackson/Getty Images" /><p class="source"><span>Chris Jackson/Getty Images</span></p></div><p></p></div></div>A powerful explosion was heard in central Stockholm, Sweden's capital, on Friday morning, <a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/stockholm-explosion-live-large-blast-hits-centre-of-swedish-capital-a6723996.html">the Independent reports</a>. </p><p>From the Independent:</p><p style="padding-left: 30px;">The blast occurred at 11:40am local time in the area around Brännkyrkagatan on Södermalm, witnesses said.</p><p style="padding-left: 30px;">The street has been blocked off. Police are currently arriving at the scene, so too are emergency services.</p><p><em>This is a developing story...</em></p>    <div class="margin-top">        <h3>NOW WATCH: <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/crossfit-upper-body-exercise-workout-muscles-2015-10">3 hardcore exercises to build muscle superfast</a></h3>        <div>            <div>    <script src="http://player.ooyala.com/v3/6e12e8b3387a44daacfb73afba25a76e"></script>    <div class="ooyala-video-player" data-video-autoplay="false" data-video-id="dxNTcxbDo6AUBxdXW1sS4LjVERhl2lSN" data-player-variable="ooyalapopvideo" id="ooyalaplayer_popvideo" style="width:1280px;height:720px"></div>    <script>    if (typeof RunFunctions === 'undefined') { var RunFunctions = []; }     RunFunctions.push(function()    {         var ooyalapopvideo = OO.Player.create('ooyalaplayer_popvideo', 'dxNTcxbDo6AUBxdXW1sS4LjVERhl2lSN',{ autoplay: 'false' });     });    </script>    <noscript><div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div></noscript></div>        </div>        <script>(function() { function createPlayer() { OO.ready(function() { RunFunctions.forEach(function(ooyalaFunction) { ooyalaFunction(); }); RunFunctions = [];}); } createPlayer(); }()); </script>    </div>

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Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesA powerful explosion was heard in central Stockholm, Sweden's capital, on Friday morning, the Independent reports. From the Independent:The blast occurred at 11:40am local time in the area around Brännkyrkagatan on Södermalm, witnesses said.The street has been blocked off. Police are currently arriving at the scene, so too are emergency services.This is a developing story... NOW WATCH: 3 hardcore exercises to build muscle superfast if (typeof RunFunctions === 'undefined') { var RunFunctions = []; } RunFunctions.push(function() { var ooyalapopvideo = OO.Player.create('ooyalaplayer_popvideo', 'dxNTcxbDo6AUBxdXW1sS4LjVERhl2lSN',{ autoplay: 'false' }); }); Please enable Javascript to watch this video (function() { function createPlayer() { OO.ready(function() { RunFunctions.forEach(function(ooyalaFunction) { ooyalaFunction(); }); RunFunctions = [];}); } createPlayer(); }());

Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesA powerful explosion was heard in central Stockholm, Sweden's capital, on Friday morning, the Independent reports. From the Independent:The blast occurred at 11:40am local time in the area around Brännkyrkagatan on Södermalm, witnesses said.

REPORT: Huge explosions in Stockholm

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