West Africa: Fuel tanker blast kills 92 - 0 views
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raufmalik on 07 Nov 21An explosion in an oil tanker has killed at least 99 people and injured more than 100 after an accident in Freetown, the capital of the West African country of Sierra Leone. A bomb blast near a petrol station in Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, has killed at least 92 people and injured 88 others, the country's vice president said on Saturday. According to AFP, the blast occurred when a car caught fire at a petrol station after a road accident. The flames then spread and burned people in cars and on nearby roads.