Bulletin: On an Explosion in Lyon, France

25 May 2019 – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), through the Philippine Embassy in Paris, is monitoring the developments related to an explosion in the city of Lyon, France.

According to Ambassador to France Ma. Theresa Lazaro, the Embassy and the the Honorary Consul in Lyon are monitoring the situation and are in touch with local authorities to check if Filipinos were among those injured.

An explosion took place at the corner of rue Victor-Hugo and rue Sala, in the city center of Lyon, France. At least eight people were reportedly injured. END