--°C
Loading...
Listen to Article
2 min read
80%

The ministry said there were 10 firefighting trucks on the spot and another 10 were on their way.

Digital Desk: An explosion at a retail market in the Armenian capital Yerevan on Sunday sparked a fire, killing one person and injuring 20, the emergency situations ministry said.

The blast, the cause of which was not immediately known, ripped through the "retail market in Surmalu." According to preliminary information, it started a fire. There are victims, "the ministry said.

Photos and videos posted on social media showed a thick column of black smoke over the market, and successive detonations could be heard.

The ministry said there were 10 firefighting trucks on the spot and another 10 were on their way.

 


FOLLOW US F
POPULAR
FEATURE
TRENDY
Tension Grips Doomdooma after Man Allegedly Abducts Girl using False Identity
Two Armed Dacoits Apprehended by Rupahihat Police: Pistol and Ammunition Recovered
Assam Contractor Brutally Murdered in Chennai; Bangladeshi Woman and Two Accomplices Arrested
Dispur: Auto-Rickshaw Driver Arrested for Abduction and Attempted Rape
EU Signals Strong Investment Interest in Assam Following Blue Valley Cluster Launch
Guwahati: Attempted Child Abduction Foiled as Miscreant Disguised as Beggar Targets School Student