NewzAt least three people were killed and 14 others injured following the explosion of a petroleum tanker in Kenya. The incident occurred on Thursday night along the Eldoret-Turbo road, in the vicinity of Paul Boit Secondary School.
According to witnesses, the tragedy unfolded as individuals attempted to scoop fuel from the compromised tanker. Emergency services and local authorities responded to the scene of the blast, which resulted in multiple casualties.
The event highlights the persistent dangers associated with fuel scavenging from compromised transport vehicles in the region. Investigations into the exact cause of the explosion and the full extent of the damage are ongoing.
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