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San Antonio Suburb Reeling from Mysterious ExplosionSan Antonio Suburb Reeling from Mysterious Explosion San Antonio, TX – The quiet suburb of Leon Valley has been thrown into chaos following a mysterious explosion that rocked the community on Wednesday afternoon. At approximately 3:30 p.m., a deafening blast shook the neighborhood, shattering windows and causing widespread damage. Initial reports indicate that the explosion occurred near a vacant lot on Aleman Road, sending debris flying hundreds of yards. “It was like an earthquake,” said resident Maria Hernandez, who lives nearby. “I felt the whole house shake, and then I saw the smoke and debris everywhere.” Emergency crews rushed to the scene and quickly established a perimeter. The Bexar County Fire Marshal’s Office is currently investigating the cause of the explosion, but no details have yet been released. Dozens of homes have sustained damage, with some residents forced to evacuate. The Red Cross has established a shelter at the nearby Leon Valley Community Center for those displaced. “We’re just trying to figure out what happened,” said Leon Valley Mayor Chris Riley. “We’re working with the fire marshal to get answers and ensure the safety of our residents.” The explosion has left the community shaken and anxious. Residents are urged to stay away from the affected area and to report any suspicious activity to the authorities. The mysterious nature of the explosion has led to speculation among residents. Some believe it was an accident, while others fear a potential attack. “We’re a quiet community,” said resident John Smith. “We don’t usually have anything like this happen. It’s very unsettling.” The investigation into the explosion is ongoing, and more information is expected to be released in the coming days. In the meantime, residents are being asked to cooperate with authorities and to remain vigilant.