Deadly Gas Tanker Explosion Rocks Mexico City Bridge, Leaves Three Dead and Dozens Injured

Mexico City, Mexico – A devastating explosion rocked the Puente de la Concordia in Iztapalapa yesterday, following the rollover of a tanker truck carrying 49,500 liters of LP gas. The incident, which occurred under the bridge, unleashed a massive fire that resulted in three confirmed deaths and left more than 50 people injured, with several in critical condition. The intense blaze quickly spread, affecting numerous vehicles on the busy thoroughfare and causing significant disruptions to traffic and public transport. Eyewitnesses described a scene of chaos and panic as the flames erupted. "It was an inferno," stated one commuter, who wished to remain anonymous. "The heat was immense, and the smoke was everywhere. People were running from their cars." Emergency services were immediately dispatched to the scene, battling the extensive fire and attending to the injured. The area surrounding the Puente de la Concordia was cordoned off, leading to widespread road closures and the suspension of public transportation services, as authorities worked to contain the situation and investigate the cause of the tragic accident. The full extent of the damage to infrastructure and the impact on local residents is still being assessed.

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