Watch: Drone Footage Reveals Devastating Aftermath Of Naxxar Explosion

New drone footage shared by Miguel Hernandez has revealed the devastating aftermath of yesterday’s explosion at the Lourdes Fireworks Factory in Naxxar. The explosion occurred at around 6:30am, sending a huge plume of smoke into the sky and triggering a major emergency response. Residents across several localities reported feeling the shockwave, with some describing damage to their homes, including doors being forced off their hinges and windows being shattered. The footage shows large areas of scorched land surrounding the factory, with burnt fields and visible damage left behind as the scene began to settle following the blast. The incident also had an impact on local wildlife and livestock, with reports that birds and dairy cows were among the animals killed. Images and videos of the explosion quickly spread across Malta, with many describing it as one of the most powerful blasts felt in recent years. Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the explosion. Video: Miguel Hernandez View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta) •