FUKUOKA – An explosion occurred at Kyushu University in the city of Fukuoka Friday morning and an unidentified human body was found in the debris, local police said.
The cause of the 6:40 a.m. blast on the university’s campus remains unknown. A janitor made an emergency call after hearing it and seeing smoke coming out of the first floor of a three-story building.
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