There were massive explosions at the US army base in Sagamihara, Japan.
UPDATE: According to initial unconfirmed reports it was an ammunition depot that exploded. No words on casualties pic.twitter.com/UsWWNsFnnN
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The explosions took place at an ammunition depot.
No word yet on casualties.
The Mirror reported:
Helicopters have been spotted circling the area as emergency services rush to the scene in Sagamihara city, south of Tokyo.
The site is near to a US base next to Toyko where three deliberate explosions were reported in April, in what police suspect was an act of left-wing Japanese extremists.
Japan TV posted video of the explosions in Sagamihara:
Here’s another video of the explosions.
Explosion #Japan: American base in #Sagamihara pic.twitter.com/8SCPBqUhAK
— АРТЕМ КЛЮШИН (@ARTEM_KLYUSHIN) August 23, 2015