Beirut explosion aftermath revealed in satellite and drone images, officials estimate up to $US20 billion in damages
Beirut officials have estimated damages from a deadly blast in Lebanon's capital to be between $US10 billion and $US15 billion ($13.8 billion and $20.8 billion), as new drone and satellite images show the area surrounding the blast flattened and smouldering.
The blast left nearly 300,000 people homeless
Beirut officials have estimated damages from a deadly blast in Lebanon's capital to be between $US10 billion and $US15 billion ($13.8 billion and $20.8 billion), as new drone and satellite images show the area surrounding the blast flattened and smouldering.
The blast left nearly 300,000 people homeless
- Lebanon's cabinet declared a two-week state of emergency in the capital city
- The World Bank Group said it stood ready to assess Lebanon's damage and needs