On the territory of the warehouse of engineering ammunition in the Zhambyl region in the south of Kazakhstan, which burned back in August, an unknown subject exploded. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
the explosion did not cause destruction, because of him, no one was injured. The press service of the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan, that the explosion occurred because of the explosive item damaged by the fire. “Far departures of fragments and fragments were not in the explosion. There were no work at that time, there were no people nearby,” the deployment statement said.
In the Ministry of Defense, did not rule out similar incidents on the site of the burnt military facility. Now the department is planning the controlled destruction of ammunition kept in the burnt sections of the warehouse and did not explode during the fire. Currently, the technical territory of the object is cleared of explosive items.
August 26 in the warehouse in the military unit in the Zhambyl region there was a fire. An hour later, the explosions of ammunition began. Not less than 10 explosions were recorded. The number of victims, according to the latest data, is 90 people. About 1.2 thousand people of nearby villages were evacuated. In total, 16 people died in a fire.