FROM
CUBA
Gas explosion leaves one dead and several
injured in Guanabo, Cuba 403s2o
HAVANA, Cuba, August 10 (Reinaldo Cosano
Aln / cubanet.sergipeconectado.com) - An explosion
at a methane supply depot in Peas
Altas, Guanabo, left one man dead and several
injured at 3:55 a.m. August 5.
The explosion was supposedly caused by
the negligence of the dead man, a truck
driver's helper, who lit a match near the
gas tanks.
Two methane tanks exploded and burned.
Police and firemen responded promptly to
put out the fire and aid the injured.
The driver of the truck whose helper died
was initially assumed to be missing. He
was later found at a nearby bakery where
he had gone to have breakfast.
The truck burned and was declared a total
loss.
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