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General Category => World News => Topic started by: TomSea on August 10, 2019, 03:12:49 pm

Title: Tanzania fuel tanker blast: At least 60 killed
Post by: TomSea on August 10, 2019, 03:12:49 pm
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Tanzania fuel tanker blast: At least 60 killed

At least 60 people have been killed and 70 injured in a fuel tanker explosion in Tanzania, police say.

Pictures posted online show flaming wreckage scattered over a wide area and charred bodies lying on the ground.

Police said people were trying to recover fuel from the vehicle, which had overturned on a major road some time earlier, when the blast happened.

Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-49304396 (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-49304396)

Another one of those accidents.