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In South Africa, at least ten people died in a tanker explosion. At least fifty people were injured, some of them seriously.
The incident occurred in Boksburg, a suburb of Johannesburg. The tanker filled with liquid fuel got stuck under a subway bridge and caught fire, an emergency services spokesman said. news.24.com.
A fire truck was dispatched to the scene, but firefighters were unable to prevent an explosion. The car was completely destroyed. The fate of the six firefighters is not yet known. The images show that a huge fireball rose during the explosion.
Two houses in the neighborhood were reduced to ashes. Part of the roof collapsed in a hospital. It may be necessary to evacuate patients.
