Nearly two years ago, an explosion at Beirut's main port ... But fires broke out at the silos this month due to the fermentation of the remaining grain along with rising summer temperatures. The ...

A vacated building in the working class Karantina district collapsed on Wednesday due to heavy rainfall. Lebanon says it will demolish grain silos at Beirut port that were severely damaged in an ...

A section of Beirut's massive port grain silos collapsed in a huge cloud of dust, following weeks of fires. The building was damaged in the deadly 2020 explosion. Photo: Associated Press ...

Grain reserves in Lebanon’s remaining silos stood at “a bit less than a month” but the destroyed silos had only held 15,000 tons of the grain at the time Lebanon’s main grain silo at ...

The explosion at a portside warehouse in Beirut sent devastating shockwaves ... were also wiped out by the force of the blast. The grain silos - the large white building on the dockside - took ...

But the blast also destroyed Beirut's main grain silo at the port — the largest ... to the limit and the country on the brink of collapse, it now faces the additional challenge of rebuilding ...

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Balconies collapsed, cars were overturned ... Suspicion fell on the warehouses surrounding the grain silo where wheat was stored after arriving at Beirut's docks Satellite images taken on ...

The northern block of the silos collapsed in a huge cloud of dust after ... effectively shielding the western part of Beirut from the blast that killed over 200 people, wounded more than 6,000 ...