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Petrol truck explosion in Nushki injures 50

The exact cause of the fire is still unknown

GNN Web Desk
Published 4 hours ago on Apr 28th 2025, 8:00 pm
By Web Desk
Petrol truck explosion in Nushki injures 50

(Web Desk): A petrol-filled truck caught fire and exploded near a busy terminal in Nushki on Monday, injuring at least 50 people. 

The truck was parked when the fire started, attracting a crowd before it suddenly exploded into a huge fireball. 

Local hospitals quickly became overwhelmed, and emergency measures were activated. Officials said several of the injured are in critical condition, and some are being moved to specialized burn units in Quetta for treatment. 

The exact cause of the fire is still unknown, but authorities have started an investigation. 

They also warned people to avoid gathering near flammable vehicles during such incidents, as it increases the risk of serious harm.

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