Massive warehouse explosion rocks Uzbekistan capital

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Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission, Georgian Competition and Consumer Agency signed memorandum of cooperation

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Massive warehouse explosion rocks Uzbekistan capital

28-09-2023 09:04

A massive explosion followed by a large blaze occurred early Thursday morning at a warehouse in the Uzbekistan capital Tashkent, according to Reuters and AFP news agencies, citing local media reports, writes CNN.

Several videos circulating on social media showed a huge column of fire and smoke billowing into the night sky.

The blast happened at a warehouse close to Tashkent’s airport, according to Reuters, citing local news site Daryo. There are no immediate reports of casualties at this time.

Russian state news agency Tass citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan said that a fire broke out in one of the warehouses in city’s Sergeli district after the facility was struck by lightning.

The warehouse was owned by Inter Logistics LLC, the ministry said.

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