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Other analysts believe that an unconfirmed explosion could have occurred, perhaps caused by a storage problem, a defective handling, or a technical accident that triggered a chain reaction within a flight that transported extremely sensitive material.
One of the first hypotheses points to a severe mechanical failure, perhaps aggravated by hostile navigation conditions, a possibility that some experts consider reasonable, although insufficient on its own to explain the speed of the collapse and the magnitude of the disaster
That line of suspicion gained even more traction after comments emerged about the presence of vessels identified in the vicinity during the critical stage of the sinking, a detail still not fully confirmed but sufficiently disturbing to raise alarms.
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