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Added on the 22/08/2022 06:28:44 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Images of the aftermath following the collapse of parts of Beirut's grain silos. The collapse comes just days before the second anniversary of a catastrophic explosion at the Lebanese capital's port that ravaged the stores and parts of the city. IMAGES
Eight more grain silos collapse at Beirut's port after succumbing to damage from the devastating 2020 explosion -- the third major collapse in a month. A cloud of dust rose over the port after the collapse, which brought down the last of the northern block of silos that was more heavily damaged in the blast, and where a fire had been burning since July. IMAGES TO COMPLETE: VIDI32GX93J_EN
The northern section of the grain silos, partly destroyed by the 2020 Beirut port explosion, collapse. It is the third such incident this month. The eight towers that came down were the last remaining part of the structure's northern bloc which sustained the most damage during the explosion. IMAGES
Fresh damage is seen at grain silos in Beirut's port, hit by a deadly explosion in August 2022, following a massive overnight fire and a partial collapse -- the third such incident this month. IMAGES
Images of the heavily damaged grain silos in Beirut’s blast-hit port, where a fire has been burning since the beginning of the month. Lebanon's Prime Minister earlier said that the section is at risk of collapse. The warning comes just days before Beirut marks two years since the deadly blast ripped through the capital. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.