Tashkent: There was an explosion at a warehouse near the airport in Tashkent. The fire resulting from the blast has been brought under control, according to Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations (FVV) on Thursday.
The explosion occurred in the morning. Caused windows to shatter in nearby apartment buildings due to the shockwave. Some people were. Received treatment as reported by Uzbekistan’s Health Ministry. Thankfully the injuries were not considered serious.
The exact cause of the explosion is still unknown, although there is speculation about it being related to ” lightning.” To investigate further, a special laboratory has been set up at the scene, as announced by the ministry.
Reassurance was provided through the Telegram messaging app by stating that due to prompt action taken by FVV personnel, the fire is gradually diminishing, and everything is under control. Tashkent International Airport continued its operations without any disruptions; flights proceeded according to the schedule confirmed by the airport administration.
In response to this incident, 16 fire and rescue teams were dispatched to combat the fire at one of the warehouses located in the district near the airport. Authorities are working tirelessly to investigate the source of the explosion and guarantee the well-being of the vicinity.