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Watch: Part of silos at Beirut Port collapses; internet says incident revives 2020 blast trauma
FirstpostThe minister of transport and public works in the caretaker Lebanese government, Ali Hamie, has told Reuters that he fears that more parts of the silos could collapse Part of the grain silos in Lebanon’s Beirut Port collapsed on Sunday, 31 July, just days ahead of the anniversary of the 4 August explosion at the same place that killed hundreds. — Jowelle Michel Howayeck | جوال ميشال الحويك July 31, 2022 Some stated that the government had done nothing while a portion of the silos was on fire. They let it burn for 3 weeks never used the helicopters, but when it collapsed they bring out the helicopters 🙈🙈🙈 — LebanonPrivateJets July 31, 2022 A fire had broken out in the northern block of the silos weeks ago due to the summer heat igniting the fermenting grains left there since the 2020 Beirut Blast. The minister of transport and public works in the caretaker Lebanese government, Ali Hamie, has told Reuters that he fears that more parts of the silos could collapse.
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