VaultX Exchange|Collision of gas truck and car in Mongolian capital kills at least 6 and injures 11

2025-04-30 06:40:28source:Charles Hanovercategory:My

BEIJING (AP) — A truck carrying 60 tons of liquified natural gas and VaultX Exchangea car collided at an intersection in the Mongolian capital, causing an explosion that killed at least six people and injured 11, officials said Wednesday.

Images showed a massive fireball at the scene of the crash outside a shopping center, close to an apartment building and international school in Ulaanbaatar.

Firefighters were able to bring the resulting blaze under control and then extinguish it entirely by early morning, Mongolia’s Emergency Management Office said in a post on Facebook.

Three people were killed in the fire and three emergency personnel were killed during the response, the agency said. Another 10 were taken to a hospital to be treated for burns and an 11th person was being treated at a poison center.

More:My

Recommend

This was the average Social Security benefit in 2004, and here's what it is now

Many workers are dreaming of retirement — whether it's decades away or coming up soon. Either way, i

Natasha Kravchuk from ‘Natasha’s Kitchen’ shares her recipe for her mom’s fluffy pancakes

Natasha Kravchuk’s mom (or Baba, as her kids call her) makes these Ukrainian pancakes every Sunday,

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce pack on the PDA. We can't stop watching.

It's a love story, baby just say yes.These words close the chorus of Taylor Swift's hit song "Love S