Eixampliada News

Ammonium nitrate stored in a warehouse linked tocatastrophic Beirut explosion

August 5, 2020 by Brian Rogers

A warehouse storing thousands of tons of unsecured highly explosivematerial has emerged as a possible source of the massive blast thatripped through the Lebanese capital on Tuesday, killing nearly 80people, injuring 4,000 and sending a shock wave across the citythat damaged buildings and blew out windows up to 10 kilometers (6miles) away.

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