BUENOS AIRES (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 30th January, 2020) The number of people killed in a fire that started after an accident involving a gas truck in Lima has gone up to 17, Peruvian media reported.
Last Thursday, a tanker truck carrying natural gas crashed into an auto repair shop on the outskirts of the Peruvian capital. The accident resulted in an explosion and a fire that spread to nearby buildings.
The number of victims has risen after the death of a 13-year-old boy, the Peru21 news outlet reported on Wednesday, citing the health authorities.
The incident also left more than 40 people injured.
