Its was a black Tuesday in Lebanese capital, Beirut, after a massive explosion claimed multiple lives and also left many with serious injury. Authorities in the Middle East country have announced that the explosion has killed at least 27 people and injured more than 2,500 others .
As at the time of this report, it is not yet clear what caused the explosion in the port region. In the video that has been going on the internet, a column of smoke followed by a large mushroom cloud could be seen, after which the explosion released a shockwave causing widespread damage to buildings and shattering windows in different parts of the city.
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