(BEIRUT) — Residents of Beirut awoke to a scene of utter devastation on Wednesday, a day after a massive explosion at the port sent shock waves across the Lebanese capital, killing at least 100 people and wounding thousands. Smoke was still rising from the port, where a towering grain silos had been shattered.
Beirut Surveys The Damage – And Searches For A Cause – After Explosion Kills At Least 100
Zeina Karam / AP, Time: World
Tue, 08/04/2020 - 11:09pm
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