Terrifying Moment Fallen Tanker Burst Into Flame While People Were Scooping Fuel (Video)

The heart wrenching moment an petrol tanker exploded while people were scooping fuel in Colombia, has been captured on video.

According to reports, the incident happened on Monday, July 6, on the road connecting the towns of Barranquilla and Cienaga, in Northern Colombia.

At least seven people were killed and more than 50 were injured when the tanker exploded in northern Colombia as people were scooping fuel.

Reacting to the incident: Mayor of Pueblo Viejo, Fabian Obispo said:

“Unfortunately a vehicle full of fuel exploded and killed about seven people.

“More than 50 people are injured. It is a tragic situation that the town of Pueblo Viejo is undergoing,” he said, adding the fatal victims have yet to be identified.

The injured were taken to several hospitals in the area

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Posted: at 7-07-2020 03:14 PM (3 years ago) | Addicted Hero

How many times will this repeat itself and people wont learn anything .  Stop scooping fuel from fallen tankers .What you hope to get from the scooping is not worth the value of your precious life .

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Posted: at 7-07-2020 05:09 PM (3 years ago) | Gistmaniac