BREAKING: MASSIVE explosion at propane gas storage plant in Morocco

BREAKING: MASSIVE explosion at propane gas storage plant in Morocco

MASSIVE explosion at propane gas storage plant in Morocco

A huge explosion occurred at a propane gas storage facility in Morocco.

A huge explosion occurred at a propane gas storage plant in the port of  Mohammedia in Morocco this evening, Thursday, December 22. The incident took place in the Casablanca-Settat region of the North African country.

There have been no reports yet about the possibility of casualties but it is believed that several nearby buildings suffered damage as a result of the blast.

Video footage of the blast uploaded onto social media shows an enormous blast producing a huge orange cloud into the air. “Port & surrounding area evacuated due to multiple explosions & large uncontrolled fire at a gas plant in Mohammedia, Morocco”, tweeted Saad Abedine @SaadAbedine.

This is a breaking news story and we will try to keep you updated as more information becomes available, thank you.

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Chris King

Originally from Wales, Chris spent years on the Costa del Sol before moving to the Algarve where he is a web reporter for The Euro Weekly News covering international and Spanish national news. Got a news story you want to share? Then get in touch at editorial@euroweeklynews.com

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