Tragedy
occurred, Thursday in the industrial town of Nnewi, Anambra state when
an industrial Gas plant suddenly exploded and with over 100 persons
burnt to death.
The
explosion rocked the Inter Corp Oil limited(LPG Gas Plant), an
subsidiary of Chikason Group. According to an eye-witness, the fire
incident which started at about 11am, was caused by an explosion when a
truck was discharging its contents.The source hinted
that all the customers who went to the gas plant to get a refill were
allegedly burnt to death while some of the victims who were in the
neighborhood and passers-by also got caught in the inferno.
At the
scene of the incident, the charred bodies of the victims and other
severely burnt persons were taken to Nnamdi Azikwe University Teaching
Hospital, NAUTH, Nnewi. It was gathered that the inferno did not allow
rescue workers into the factory where hundreds were allegedly trapped.
Title : Breaking: Christmas Tragedy: 100 Burnt To Death In Anambra Gas Explosion
Description : Tragedy occurred, Thursday in the industrial town of Nnewi, Anambra state when an industrial Gas plant suddenly exploded and with over ...