Fireworks display goes wrong at Náchod

A fireworks display at Náchod Chateau went wrong on Friday night with one of the fireworks failing to take off and exploding close to the ground. The explosion shattered several windows and damaged the façade of the chateau’s southern wing. Nobody was injured in the incident. The material damage to the historic monument is estimated at around 1 million crowns. Police are investigating the cause of the accident.