Poland: Two die after explosion of car carrying gas cylinders

Photo Story: Firefighters inspect the scene of a strong gas explosion in a light commercial vehicle in Warsaw, Poland, 30 August 2019. According to reports, two people were killed and five others injured after explosion of a car carrying gas containers.

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