A big explosion and fire have been reported yersterday (Jul 8) at Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port.
According to the administration, the fire began in a container onboard a ship docked at the port.
In a tweet reporting the mishap, Dubai’s Media Office said, “A Dubai Civil Defense crew is trying to put out the fire.”
The first explosion and some of the aftermath are purportedly captured in photos and video shared online:
According to the administration, the fire began in a container onboard a ship docked at the port. In a tweet reporting the mishap, Dubai’s Media Office said, “A Dubai Civil Defense crew is trying to put out the fire.”
The first explosion and some of the aftermath are purportedly captured in photos and video shared online:
الحريق تحت السيطرة ولا توجد أي وفيات أو إصابات جراء الحادث في ميناء جبل علي pic.twitter.com/cQAVRDSa5c
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) July 7, 2021
Huge Explosion erupts on ship at Jebal Ali Port #Dubai #JebalAliport #explosion pic.twitter.com/hT3rbrcaDh
— Srikanta Panja (@SrikantaPanja11) July 8, 2021