On the evening of May 10, an explosion occurred at a gas station in the village of Obburdon in the Matchin district, resulting in six people being injured and hospitalized in the district hospital. Photo: Internet Photo source A source at the scene, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Azda TV that the gas station […]
On the evening of May 10, an explosion occurred at a gas station in the village of Obburdon in the Matchin district, resulting in six people being injured and hospitalized in the district hospital.
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A source at the scene, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Azda TV that the gas station is located near the central market in the village of Obburdon and was completely destroyed after the explosion.
It is reported that the explosion occurred while fuel was being transferred from a fuel truck to the gas station’s tanks.
“In the evening, the fuel truck was transferring fuel to the gas station’s tanks. Suddenly, a fire broke out, and the flames quickly spread to the fuel truck, which was standing a short distance away, causing a powerful explosion. The shockwave shattered windows in nearby houses,” the source described the incident.
According to the source, nearby were general education school No. 26 and the cotton gin “Valizoda,” where windows were also shattered by the explosion.
Fortunately, there were no fatalities, but as a result of the explosion, six people sustained various injuries and were all hospitalized in the district hospital.
It is reported that this gas station belongs to a resident of this jamoat – entrepreneur Navruzov Jamshid.
Authorities have not yet officially commented on the damage caused by the explosion.