In the Crevedia district of Romania, on the evening of August 26, an explosion occurred at an LPG station with liquefied gas, one person died and dozens were injured.
Source: Radio Liberty, Ukrinform
Details: Explosions occurred about 30 km from Bucharest.
At least one victim and dozens of injured are known.
The explosion occurred at a gas station on the DN1A highway. After that, a powerful fire broke out, and soon three more explosions thundered.
According to available information, after inspections, the gas station was closed. Despite this, she continued her work. She had six 10,000 liter tanks, of which two were filled.
After the explosion, the authorities activated the “red plan”. Meanwhile, the Floreasca hospital is a “white plan”. It provides that all medical personnel have been called to the hospital to reinforce the lines on duty.
One person is known to have died in the hospital after stopping breathing. He was resuscitated, but soon he had a heart attack, explained the head of the Department of Emergency Situations, Raed Arafat. Meanwhile, a crisis headquarters was set up in the Ministry of the Interior. It included Prime Minister Marcel Colaku.
There is no final information about the victims. According to some data, there are 46 people. Meanwhile, the number of injured firefighters is growing.
It is also known that two victims were sent to the intensive care unit for severe burns. They are in a very critical condition. We are talking about a 62-year-old Romanian, who has more than 70% of his body in burns, as well as a 35-year-old Nepalese, whose body is 80% covered with burns.
2023-08-26 23:48:36
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