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A truck carrying gasoline exploded in northern Haiti and more than 40 people were killed, an official said Tuesday
The blast occurred in the city of Cap-Haitien, former Prime Minister Claude Joseph said.
“I share the pain and sorrow of all the people,” he tweeted.
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Cap-Haitien, Haiti, in the early morning of Sept. 7, 2017, before the arrival of Hurricane Irma. Recently, a gasoline truck exploded in the city, killing over 40 people.
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No further details were immediately available. Police didn’t immediately return calls requesting information.
Le Nouvelliste newspaper reported that dozens have been hospitalized with injuries and that hospitals were seeking supplies.
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“We are overwhelmed,” a person identified as Dr. Calhil Turenne told the paper.
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