Cuba gets help from Mexico, Venezuela to fight oil fire
Society
09:16 08 Aug, 2022
Lightning strike on Friday ignited one of eight storage tanks at the Matazanas super tanker port 60 miles east of Havana
Cuba sought on Sunday to bring under control a fire at its main oil storage facility that has killed one firefighter, drawing on help from Mexico and Venezuela to fight the raging flames, Qazet.az reports.
A lightning strike on Friday ignited one of eight storage tanks at the Matazanas super tanker port 60 miles east of Havana. A second tank caught fire on Saturday, catching firefighters and others at the scene by surprise. Sixteen people were missing.