7 explosions in 20 minutes: Mysterious blasts rock Dubai, video shows thick smoke

Videos circulating online appear to show thick black smoke rising near a residential area after the explosions.

Videos that emerged on social media showed black smoke bellowing in the night sky near a residential neighborhood.

Explosions have hit an industrial area of Dubai overnight, but it remains unclear what caused them and the scale of the damage done

Explosions in Dubai (Image: X)Blasts have been heard and smoke is billowing into the night sky in Dubai, according to eyewitnesses.Images shared on social media late on Tuesday evening (August 4) show smoke drifting across the city, the largest in the United Arab Emirates. Social media users in Dubai have also reported