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Beirut, Sep 10 (EFE), (Camera: Wael Hamzeh).- A fire erupted at a warehouse at the Lebanese capital’s port Thursday, a month after a massive explosion at the same spot.On 4 August, a blast took place when a warehouse at the port containing ammonium nitrate caught fire, killing more than 190 people and wounding other 6,500."A fire broke out at a warehouse for oils and tires at the Free Zone of the port of Beirut, and operations to extinguish it have started. Army helicopters will take part in extinguishing it," the Lebanese army said in a statement on Twitter.Attorney General Ghassan Oueidat ordered an immediate investigation into the caues of the fire.“According to a telephone call with our armed forces and intelligence to conduct an immediate investigation into the fire at Beirut’s port, we decided to assign the task to all security agencies,” the Justice Ministry said in a statement.DRONE FOOTAGE.
Smoke billows as Lebanese firefighters quell a huge fire which erupted at a Beirut port warehouse containing food aid, threatening to disrupt humanitarian operations and sparking outrage among Lebanese still reeling from a devastating dockside explosion last month. It was not immediately clear what caused the blaze just over a month after the August 4 port blast that killed more than 190 people, injured thousands and ravaged tens of thousands of homes. IMAGES
Eight more grain silos collapse at Beirut's port after succumbing to damage from the devastating 2020 explosion -- the third major collapse in a month. A cloud of dust rose over the port after the collapse, which brought down the last of the northern block of silos that was more heavily damaged in the blast, and where a fire had been burning since July. IMAGES TO COMPLETE: VIDI32GX93J_EN
Fresh damage is seen at grain silos in Beirut's port, hit by a deadly explosion in August 2022, following a massive overnight fire and a partial collapse -- the third such incident this month. IMAGES
Beirut (Lebanon), Sep 10 (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Wael Hamzeh).- Black smoke rise over the port of Beirut after a fire broke out Thursday at the site of the devastating explosion that killed at least 190 people and injured more than 6,000. FOOTAGE OF THE FIRE ON THURSDAY.
Gigantic plumes of thick black smoke billow from a huge fire that erupted at Beirut port, weeks after a deadly blast caused by hundreds of tonnes of ammonium nitrate ripped through the capital. IMAGES
Images of the site of the August 4, 2020 blast at the Beirut port as Lebanon's marks three years since one of history's biggest non-nuclear explosions rocked the Lebanese capital. Still nobody has been held to account as political and legal pressures suspend the investigation. IMAGES
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