A man was injured in the explosion of a jet ski in Volchiy Bay on the Hangar

A man who was injured in the explosion of a jet ski in Volchiy Bay was hospitalized in the Irkutsk region hospital. This is reported by the press service of the East Siberian Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for Transport.

The incident occurred the night before, on June 24, in Volchiy Bay on the Angara River. According to information received by the police from eyewitnesses, a jet ski exploded 7 m from the Kamenny pier.

A 45-year-old driver of a water vehicle was hospitalized with injuries. As it turned out, the Irkutsk resident arrived at the bay with his son to ride a jet ski, writes IA IrkutskMedia.

The preliminary cause of the explosion is called by the police the ignition of the air-fuel mixture due to a malfunction of the fuel supply system. An investigation has been organized into the incident, and all the circumstances are being established.

On June 9, Izvestia reported that in Gelendzhik, a man suffered burns to 70% of his body during a fire on the Bounty tourist yacht. The ship suddenly burst into flames after refueling.