Airplane passengers documented the moment of a massive explosion at a chemical plant near the Argentine capital Buenos Aires, resulting in dozens of injuries and the evacuation of hundreds of residents.
Social media platforms circulated video clips captured by airplane passengers flying over Argentina, where a huge flash followed by a dense column of black smoke rising into the sky, recorded the moment of a massive explosion at an industrial complex near the capital Buenos Aires.
According to local media, the explosion occurred on Friday inside an agricultural chemical plant in the suburbs of the city, resulting in at least 22 injuries, while more than 200 people were evacuated from surrounding areas for their safety.
Flames still soar at the site of the accident, estimated to be about 20 meters high, while firefighting teams continue their intensive efforts to control the fire that broke out following the explosion.
