A blast hit New York's Central Park on Sunday leaving one man critically injured, local media reported.
The ABC News reported with reference to local police that the incident occurred not far from the Central Park Zoo, though the reasons of the explosion are still unclear.
According to the police, the injured man was taken to a hospital with a "possible amputation" as quoted by the broadcaster.
#New York City: #Explosion Central Park. EMS on scene. PD still reporting only 1 victim Bomb Squad checking a device pic.twitter.com/DFpB9QgNSP
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According to witnesses, the explosion was not strong.