A car in Kuala Selangor was suddenly engulfed in flames, burning for around half an hour before firefighters arrived.
According to a post on XiaoHongShu, a white car can be seen burning, and the fire was eventually extinguished by firefighters who arrived later.
![Car Bursts Into Flames After Loud Explosion In Kuala Selangor | Weirdkaya Car on fire](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/wp-content/uploads/car-on-fire.jpg)
Heard a huge explosion
Speaking to WeirdKaya, a witness said she heard a loud explosion at around 9 pm and went outside to see what had happened.
“I saw the car on fire and started recording, but chose to stand far away as I was scared it might explode again,” she said.
She also mentioned that the firefighters arrived 20 minutes later, suggesting they might have taken a wrong route and went around before finding the location.
The remains of the car are still present at the scene, a stark reminder of the fiery incident.
![Car Bursts Into Flames After Loud Explosion In Kuala Selangor | Weirdkaya Remaining of the car](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/wp-content/uploads/screenshot-2024-06-20-155732.png)
Netizens’ reaction
The video has since triggered a discussion about the cause of the explosion, with some netizens suspecting that car modifications led to the incident.
“Might due car wiring modification, but did not finish the job well.”
![Car Bursts Into Flames After Loud Explosion In Kuala Selangor | Weirdkaya Screenshot 2024-06-20 155536](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/wp-content/uploads/screenshot-2024-06-20-155536.png)
“Be careful to modify car with wiring.”
![Car Bursts Into Flames After Loud Explosion In Kuala Selangor | Weirdkaya Car bursts into flames after loud explosion in kuala selangor | weirdkaya](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/wp-content/uploads/screenshot-2024-06-20-155602.png)
Another netizens suspect that the car is an electric vehicle.
“Electric car again, don’t buy EV!”
![Car Bursts Into Flames After Loud Explosion In Kuala Selangor | Weirdkaya Screenshot 2024-06-20 160246](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/wp-content/uploads/screenshot-2024-06-20-160246.png)
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