KABUL: A minimum of 19 folks have been killed and 32 injured when a gas tanker exploded in a tunnel north of the Afghan capital Kabul, an area official mentioned on Sunday. The Salang Tunnel, which is round 128km north of Kabul, was initially constructed within the Sixties to help the Soviet invasion.
In response to Mentioned Himatullah Shamim, a spokesman for Parwan province, Saturday evening’s tunnel explosion killed not less than 19 folks, together with girls and youngsters. He mentioned survivors stay trapped beneath rubble and that the variety of casualties may rise.
It was not instantly clear what induced the incident, which occurred at round 8.30pm.
In response to Mentioned Himatullah Shamim, a spokesman for Parwan province, Saturday evening’s tunnel explosion killed not less than 19 folks, together with girls and youngsters. He mentioned survivors stay trapped beneath rubble and that the variety of casualties may rise.
It was not instantly clear what induced the incident, which occurred at round 8.30pm.
