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President Ramkalawan talk say the Seychelles blast site resemble war zone.

December 8, 2023

President Wavel Ramkalawan talk say the Seychelles blast site, wey be industrial zone for Mahé, be like war zone as massive explosion scatter everywhere. No death report for now, but one person dey for intensive care. Heavy rains wey cause flooding plus the explosion make dem declare a state of emergency, wey dem don lift. The blast happen around 02:00 local time, and the President don order everyone, except essential workers, to stay for house. The explosion occur for construction and quarrying company wey store explosives for four containers. Seychelles Minister of Fisheries, Jean-François Ferrari, talk say the explosion leave a hole 13 meters deep, scatter windows, doors, and roofs of many commercial buildings. The international airport, wey dey 4km away, sef dey among the damaged places. Over 170 people get light injuries, and five don dey hospital with one for intensive care.

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