Fuel tanker explodes at Potsin Junction
A fuel tanker has overturned and burst into flames at Potsin Junction, with the fire spreading to a nearby residential building.
The incident happened in the early hours of Tuesday, March 17, 2026, after the tanker reportedly tipped over, spilling its contents and triggering a blaze.
Emergency responders are yet to confirm any casualties or the full scale of destruction caused by the explosion.
Witnesses say the flames rapidly consumed parts of the surrounding area, sparking fears among residents about their safety.
Authorities are still working to bring the situation under control, with more details expected as operations continue.
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Source: Classfmonline.com/Zita Okwang
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