Authorities in Lebanon fear partial collapse of wheat silos in Beirut port

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Smoke was also seen rising from the remaining wheat silos located in the port. (File/AFP)
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  • Reports suggest that authorities have evacuated all employees from the vicinity as a precautionary measure

DUBAI: Civil defense teams in Lebanon are on standby following reports of a possible collapse of a new part of wheat silos located in the Port of Beirut, local media reported on Sunday. 
 
Reports suggest that authorities have evacuated all employees from the vicinity as a precautionary measure.
 
Smoke was also seen rising from the remaining wheat silos located in the port. 
 
More details to follow.

Topics: Lebanon beirut port wheat silos