Firefighters battle blaze at scene of gas explosion in Nairobi
At least two people were killed and more than two hundred injured after a lorry carrying gas exploded in south-east Nairobi in Kenya.
A government spokesperson said that a lorry exploded at around local time in Embakasi district, Nairobi “igniting a huge ball of fire”.
The explosion resulted in damage to housing, businesses, and vehicles. The fire is believed to have engulfed apartment buildings.
Firefighters and emergency services are at the scene and the number of casualties is expected to go up.
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