Man, woman injured after home explosion in Weddington

WEDDINGTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- A man and a woman are hurt after a home exploded in Union County.

Emergency officials were called to the scene Sunday morning and found a portion of the home had significant damage, according to ABC affiliate WSOC.

The man was flown to Wake Forest Baptist Burn Center in Winston-Salem. The woman was taken to a hospital, but her injuries were not considered life-threatening.

Both are out of the hospital and are expected to be okay.

Investigators are now trying to determine what caused the explosion. County officials say they believe it to be accidental.