A huge blast in Beirut may be caused by a fire in one of the warehouses

According to the Lebanese agency NNA, a fire broke out in a warehouse in the port of Beirut, which led to large explosions.

As a result, the surrounding buildings were damaged, there are wounded. People are being evacuated.

Footage of the massive explosion at #Beirut port a short while ago. It's truly frightening. #Lebanon pic.twitter.com/OZ0hZ5SwlC

— Nader Itayim | نادر ایتیّم (@ncitayim) August 4, 2020

Huge blast in Beirut just now! pic.twitter.com/hId8JhZMKV

— Tobias Schneider (@tobiaschneider) August 4, 2020