People walk along a street in Gemmayzeh district one month after the Aug. 4 blast that killed 191 people and injured 6,000 others, in central Beirut, Lebanon. Gemmayzeh district is one of the hardest hit by the blast blamed on the improper storage of 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate. The explosion has caused an estimated $15 billion in damages and prompted the country's cabinet to resign.
- Package: Lebanon Daily Life
- Categories: Environmental Issues, Disasters & Accidents
- Location: Beirut, Lebanon
- Event date: 04.09.2020
- Date published: 04.09.2020
- Author: Mikhail Alaeddin
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4032x3024px, 4.4Mb
- Job-ID: 726b1545a8c747f0