Trucks explode in Kasumbalesa

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There are unconfirmed reports of five drivers burnt to death at the Kasumbalesa border post inZambia.
There are unconfirmed reports of five drivers burnt to death at the Kasumbalesa border post inZambia.

There are unconfirmed reports of five drivers burnt to death at the Kasumbalesa border post inZambia.

According to a report from FESARTA the incident occurred at around 17:00 Zambian time on Monday, 24 November.

There are unconfirmed reports of five drivers burnt to death at the Kasumbalesa border post inZambia.
There are unconfirmed reports of five drivers burnt to death at the Kasumbalesa border post inZambia.

Unconfirmed reports allege a petrol tanker was leaking and the petrol spread to an area where drivers were cooking. In the ensuring fire and explosion unconfirmed reports allege a 100 trucks were affected.

The area does not have a dedicated fire department and unconfirmed reports claim the fire lasted until the early hours of Tuesday, 25 November.

It is unknown how many drivers were injured in this explosion.

 

http://www.transportworldafrica.co.za/2014/11/25/trucks-explode-in-kasumbalesa/

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