Apple store evacuated after iPad explodes

The confirmation was received by the city’s fire brigade

Apple store in Amsterdam was evacuated after an iPad exploded, reported a Dutch outlet AT5 reported, yesterday. PHOTO: AFP

An Apple store in Amsterdam was evacuated after an iPad exploded yesterday according to Dutch outlet AT5.

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The confirmation was received by the city’s fire brigade which tweeted that three people who were evacuated from the building were suffering from respiratory problems post the incident.

The tweet further states that the reason behind the explosion was a leakage in the battery pack.





Explosion of iPads have been rare but not unheard of. In 2013, a Vodafone store in Australia was evacuated after an iPad Air exploded.

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Previously, Samsung has faced the brunt of its customers when a Galaxy Note 7 exploded in an aircraft leaving Apple to make the most of the situation.

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This article originally appeared on Mashable
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