11 people are confirmed dead and around 100 people were injured in large explosion that shook the Makati Ayala Center Glorietta 2 around 1pm last October 19, 2007.

The blast emanated in the area of 1st Level Gorietta II this afternoon.

Initial reports states that the cause of the blast is an explosion of an LPG tank of Luk Yuen restaurant, but PNP Director, Gen. Avelino Razon has stated that the PNP ground commanders who are investigating into the incidence has reported that a “bomb” caused the explosion that maybe another terrorist attack in the philippines.

Here are the list of the 11 casualties of the incident:

1. Jose Allan De Jesus
2. Liza Marquez
3. Lester Peregrina
4. Janine Marcos
5. Anthony Marius Arroyo
6. Maria Celeste Cruz
7. Jee Ann De Gracia
8. Ceasar Niño Vidamo
9. Rainier Tan
10. Maureen de Leon
11. Ricardo Petras

For more news and information regarding this incident, you could view this full news article of GMA News regarding the Glorietta Explosion.

Here are some of the images/pictures of the Glorietta aftermath:

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