NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Gas explosions at an industrial building in Kenya’s capital killed two people, injured at least 29 others and sent a fiery smoke plume rising over homes early Friday, authorities said. The deaths of an adult and a minor were confirmed as of 4:30 a.m.
By Mitchell McCluskey, Amy Cassidy, Larry Madowo and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN (CNN) — A gas explosion at an unlicensed cooking gas-filling plant in Kenya’s capital on Thursday night killed at least three people and injured 280 others, according to authorities in the East African country.
A truck loaded with gas exploded and set off an inferno that burned homes and warehouses in Kenya’s capital, injuring more than 270 people and killing at least three, with
Videos posted on social media show a scene from hell. Balls of fire and smoke billowing into the air. Officials are saying a truck filled with gas is to blame. For many Kenyans, this is bringing up anger over corruption and lack of oversight. The World's Halima Gikandi reports from Nairobi.
The fire broke out at a gas refilling company in the Kenyan capital. More than 200 people have been injured, with at least three deaths, and the toll is expected to rise.
The fire started at a gas refilling company in the Kenyan capital. Over 200 people have been injured and there have been two fatalities, according to local authorities.
Liquid petroleum gas cylinders on a truck exploded in an illegal depot in a residential area and set off a late-night inferno that rapidly spread and burned homes and warehouses, killing at least three people and injuring 280 others, officials said Friday. The death toll was expected to rise.
At least two people were killed and 222 injured in a massive fire caused by a gas explosion in the Kenyan capital, a government spokesman said on Friday.
The fire started at a gas refilling company, damaging the building. At least 165 have been injured and there have been two fatalities according to local authorities.
A gas explosion in Kenya’s capital on Thursday night killed at least two people and injured 222 others, according to authorities in the East African country.
An explosion Thursday night rocked the city of Nairobi, Kenya, killing at least three and wounding 280 people as the flames spread to homes and warehouses.
A vehicle loaded with gas exploded and set off an inferno that burned homes and warehouses in Kenya’s capital early Friday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 270, with the death toll expected to rise.
At least 3 people are dead and more than 270 injured after a gas truck explosion in a Kenya neighborhood triggered a massive fire, destroying homes and warehouses.
