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Sydney Morning Herald on 2023-10-04 07:57

E-bike battery causes fireball in Sydney hostel, one injured

The lithium-ion battery exploded in a room at the Mad Monkey hostel in Potts Point, injuring one man and forcing the evacuation of dozens of backpackers.

Emma Sutcliffe

Rescue NSW

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