The most powerful explosion hit Beirut, the capital of Lebanon.
TERRIBLE WAREHOUSE EXPLOSION: SOURCE: BBC.COM

Two terrible blasts have occurred in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, while the blast occurred in the port zone of ​​the city. The blast was at Beirut’s port inside a place where firecrackers were kept.

A terrible blast close to Beirut, Lebanon killed almost 100 individuals, left more than 4,000 harmed and sent shock waves over the capital. The blast broke windows, making buildings balconies breakdown.

The second terrible blast sent a huge orange fireball into the sky, quickly followed by a cyclone like shock wave that destroy the port and broke windows over the city.

Upon beginning investigation, the local authorities accused Ammonium nitrate, the chemical compound, as the reason for the Beirut terrible blast.

Ammonium nitrate is an unscented translucent substance that has been the reason for various industrial blasts throughout the decades.

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Hassan Diab said what happened today won’t go without answer-ability, those answerable for this disaster will pay the price. In addition, PM said 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate blown up in the port.

Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab has approached brotherly and friendly nations to support his nation. Those answerable for Beirut’s disaster’ must be considered responsible, he included.

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