Explosion at the petrochemical plant in Cairota leaves eight wounded

The detonation occurred on the street Joseph Tito, in the district of Heliopolis in this capital, and until now, no death has been reported.

On his side, the spokesman of the Egyptian army made The Facebook social network that the explosion happened because of the hot weather.

One of the petrochemical containers of the military facility exploded due to high temperatures, explained the official.

Images shared on social networks show large columns of smoke rising in areas near the airfield.

However, the Ministry of Civil Aviation confirmed in a statement that what happened will not stop air traffic. 19659003] The residents of the square badure by the social networks that the detonation shook the districts of the fifth colony, Heliopolis and the city of Ramadan.

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