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Terrible fire in the United Arab Emirate.Suddenly the Middle East engulfed in fire and explosion. A bomb blast near the Lebanese capital, Beirut, has killed at least 135 people and injured more than 5000.
The fire broke out at a fruit and vegetable market in Ajman on Wednesday (August 05) evening.
The fire continues to burn. Gradually it engulfed the whole area. Such footage has gone viral on social media. As can be seen, the whole market square has turned into a sea of fire.
Several units of the fire service were later able to bring the fire under control in a three-hour effort.
According to sources, the fire broke out in a new industrial area in the United Arab Emirates. Upon receiving the news, several units of the fire service rushed to the spot.
However, the number of casualties or damage in the fire was not immediately known.
Rescuers are searching for survivors under the rubble. Lots of people are still missing. The death toll is expected to rise further.
However, the cause of the explosion was not immediately clear. It is estimated that the explosion could have been caused by 2,700 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored in a port warehouse for the past six years.
News Room, August 06,2020
