A suspected boat explosion near Miami Beach, Florida, has resulted in the hospitalization of up to 15 individuals, according to various reports. The incident occurred at the Haulover Sandbar area, also referred to as Haulover Beach.
Officials are investigating the cause of the blast. One witness described seeing "people flying off the boat" following the incident. Initial reports indicated at least 11 people were hospitalized, with other sources reporting up to 13 or 15 individuals receiving medical attention.
The precise number of injured and their current conditions are still being determined as authorities continue to assess the scene. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.
