An explosion in Leicester, a city in central England, injured six people and seriously injured two others.

　　Update at 7:35:

　　Cctv newsAccording to the latest BBC report, six people have been taken to hospital for treatment because of the Leicester explosion, two of them are seriously injured.

　　The rescue department is currently warning about 60 houses near the accident area. Due to the large fire, nearby residents were also evacuated to the nearby police station for temporary resettlement.

　　A Leicestershire police spokesman said that there is no indication at this stage that the explosion is related to terrorist attacks. The police are working with the fire department to investigate the cause of the explosion. (CCTV reporter Kang Yubin)

　　Update at 6:42:The British police have confirmed that the Leicester bombing has nothing to do with the terrorist attacks. (CCTV reporter Tang Xiangwei)

　　Update at 6:25:

　　According to the British "Guardian" report, the explosion in Leicester was mainly a two-story building with shops on the ground floor. At present, the shops have been swallowed up by flames, while the apartments on the upper floors of the shops have been completely destroyed.

　　This building is located in the west of Leicester city center, and there is a bus stop in front of it. According to nearby resident Kate, when the explosion happened, she felt that the whole house was shaken. She said, "I heard a loud noise and the whole house shook. If there was no explosion, I would think it was an earthquake. I can’t believe it! "

　　According to a fire rescue spokesman, the fire is under control and there is a lot of smoke at the scene. The shop was still open at the time of the incident, but rescuers did not know how many people were trapped. (CCTV reporter Kang Yubin)

　　Update at 5:50:

　　According to British Sky TV, an explosion occurred in Leicester, a city in central England. At present, four people have been injured and rushed to hospital for treatment.

　　According to a police spokesman, the current incident is defined as a "major incident" and six fire engines have gone to the scene to participate in the rescue operation.

　　Leicestershire police issued a statement on Twitter, saying: "There was a major incident on Leicester hinkley Road. At present, the scene of the accident is being urgently handled. Parts of Carlisle Street and Hinkley Road have been closed. It is recommended to avoid the above areas. "

　　At about 7: 30 pm local time, Leicester Fire Department received a phone call from local people, saying that they heard an explosion on hinkley Road.

　　Leicester is a city in Leicestershire, East Midlands, England and unitary authority, and is the capital of Leicestershire. (CCTV reporter Kang Yubin)