Gas Tanker Explosion In South Africa Kills 8 And Injured Several Others

South Africa gas tanker blast

Several individuals are said to have died and many more have been injured as a result of a gas tanker explosion in Boksburg, South Africa.

According to a video posted on social media, the enormous explosion caused significant damage to a nearby hospital because of its strength.

At least 10 deaths were reported by the local media as a result of the explosion. The explosion's cause is being looked into by the authorities.

At least 8 fatalities were reported by Reuters. According to emergency authorities, a gas tanker became stuck beneath a bridge, possibly killing several people, injuring many more, and destroying neighbouring structures.

The Tambo Memorial hospital's emergency room's roof was damaged by the explosion, which also injured onlookers and destroyed two residences and many cars.

The car caught fire while it was passing below a short bridge, but investigations are still underway, according to emergency services spokesperson William Ntladi.

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