Tragedy Strikes Palm Springs: Bomb Explosion near Health Facility

A bomb exploded near a reproductive health facility in Palm Springs, California, killing one person. The city's mayor, Ron DeHarte, informed Reuters about the incident, which occurred before 11 a.m. PDT. The explosion, identified as originating from a bomb, caused significant concern in the local community.

A bomb exploded near a reproductive health facility in Palm Springs, California, leading to the tragic death of one person, Mayor Ron DeHarte informed Reuters on Saturday.

The Palm Springs City government reported in a Facebook post that the explosion took place shortly before 11 a.m. PDT (1800 GMT).

Mayor DeHarte confirmed, "It has been identified as a bomb that was either in or near the car." The incident has caused alarm and brought attention to security concerns in the community.

(With inputs from agencies.)