In Kazakhstan, there was a powerful explosion in ammunition depots.

A few hours ago, in the area of ​​the Taraz settlement, at the ammunition and weapons depots, a powerful explosion took place. As a result of the explosion, at least 32 people were injured, while there is information about several dead, although there are no official statements on this score by the current hour.

On the presented video frames, you can see the moment of the most powerful explosion that followed the detonation of several ammunition and the start of a fire. According to some reports, the fault was inaccurate handling of fire. At the moment, the commission is busy investigating the incident.

So far, there are no official comments from the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan on this matter. The explosions are reported to have occurred in warehouses outside Taraz. At the same time, the evacuation of local residents was not carried out, although by the current hour it remains unknown whether it was possible to eliminate the consequences of the emergency.

A number of sources claim that among the dead there may be servicemen who at that time were on the territory of the warehouses, however, these data have not received any confirmation.