

The complex houses various businesses including a Radisson Blu hotel. The tank, which set a Guinness World Record for being the largest freestanding cylindrical aquarium, was located in the DomAquarée complex in Berlin's Mitte district.

Police and fire department officials said two people were injured by shards of glass after the 14 meter-high (46 ft) tank exploded at 5.45 am local time in the DomAquarée complex on Friday, the BBC reported. It is unclear how the aquarium burst, but officials ruled out a targeted attack.Īn enormous fish tank in a Berlin hotel lobby burst early on Friday morning, spilling 250,000 gallons of water into nearby streets and likely killing all its 1,500 tropical fish, according to multiple reports. Two people were injured, officials said, and the tank's 1,500 tropical fish are likely all dead. Flicker/VXLAĪ giant aquarium in a hotel lobby in Berlin, Germany, exploded on Friday, according to reports. The AquaDom fish tank at the Radisson Collection hotel in central Berlin, Germany, as seen in 2009.
