A truck carrying gasoline exploded in northern Haiti and greater than 40 folks have been killed, an official stated Tuesday
The blast occurred within the metropolis of Cap-Haitien, former Prime Minister Claude Joseph stated.
“I share the ache and sorrow of all of the folks,” he tweeted.
No additional particulars have been instantly obtainable. Police didn’t instantly return calls requesting data.
Le Nouvelliste newspaper reported that dozens have been hospitalized with accidents and that hospitals have been searching for provides.
“We’re overwhelmed,” an individual recognized as Dr. Calhil Turenne advised the paper.
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