The explosion damaged a spinal cord treatment center at the hospital next door and a U.S. Army Civil-Military Operations Centre located at the rear of the Canal Hotel, and the resulting shockwave was felt over a mile away.
Ledakan ini merusak pusat perawatan tulang belakang di rumah sakit sebelah dan U.S. Army Civil-Military Operations Centre di belakang Canal Hotel, dan gelombang kejutnya terasa hingga satu mil dari lokasi ledakan.