(Namita Pradhan, Intern Journalist) Beirut; An explosion was occurred on the Lebanese capital on Tuesday afternoon, which has created havoc all over the Beirut’s quarters.
Buildings were damaged as far away as 10km from the distance of the site. The magnitude of the blast was 3.3 magnitude earthquake said by the geological survey of U.S.
78 people were killed and 4,000 got wounded, the residents were helping the injured by donating blood.
The port was totally destroyed, It was very frightening said by an eyewitness.
There was conflicting reports for the reason for the cause of explosion are to be blamed due to a major fire at the warehouse near the port due to firecrackers. Later the director of the general security directorate said it has happened due to a high explosive material.