On 2020/08/04, massive explosion was happenned at Beirut in Lebanon.
There stored ammonium nitrate that is source of explosives.
So it caused huge explosion.
On Twitter a lot of videos were uploaded.
Rescue workers in Lebanon have been digging through the rubble looking for survivors of a devastating explosion in Beirut on Tuesday that killed at least 137 people and injured about 5,000 others.
Refference：Beirut explosion: What we know so far - BBC News
Today we organize videos of this massive explosion at Beirut in Lebanon.
Videos of massive explosion at Beirut in Lebanon
There are many videos of explosion.
So we picked up some of them on Twitter.
Video from terrace seat
It is terrace seat that is some km far from blast location.
It is not so far from the site. So we cansee that people tried to run away from the shock wave.
Another shot shows a warehouse exploding in Port Beirut. A clear view of ground zero. pic.twitter.com/Sc78n4xYLn
— Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) August 4, 2020
Shock wave on the ground
It is closer to the exploded location than previous terrace seat.
We can see that shock wave was expanded like half ball.
And big shock and sound came same time.
סרטון מטורף של רגע הפיצוץ בנמל ביירות. תראו מה קרה שם pic.twitter.com/h5103Sl3Al
— roi kais • רועי קייס (@kaisos1987) August 4, 2020
High story building
This video was recorded from high story building.
First, there was fire on the warehouse.
Then its 10 times area was exploded.
The shock wave destroyed buildings and expanded.
— roi kais • רועי קייס (@kaisos1987) August 4, 2020
Video from sea side
It is the explosion moment that was recorded on the sea.
The video seemed to be recorded on a boat.
And shock wave ran on the sea and the boat was hit.
Huge blast in Beirut just now! pic.twitter.com/hId8JhZMKV
— Tobias Schneider (@tobiaschneider) August 4, 2020
video that was recorded more than 10km far from the location
It is video that was recorded more than 10km far from the explosion.
First, there was no effect of the explosion.
But 25 seconds later, the shock wave came to the area.
BREAKING: Reports of a massive explosion near the Beirut port. Cause so far unknown. - @timourazharipic.twitter.com/BV9b1Jpf1U
— Conflict News (@Conflicts) August 4, 2020
Video that was recorded near the explosion
we can see the video that was recorded about 10m far from the explosion.
After the explosion, shock wave came in 1 second.
it was very close to the explosion. So the recorder might be damaged by the shock wave.
BREAKING - #Beirut explosions wounded staff at the German embassy; German foreign ministry confirms. The German embassy building, located not far from Port of Beirut was also damaged due to the blasts. #Lebanon
— SV News 🚨 (@SVNewsAlerts) August 4, 2020
Video from moving car
It is video from moving car.
Shock wave broke glasses of the car.
A lot of cars were damaged like this.
So it was terrible explosion.
New terrifying video of the #Beirut explosion taken from a car driving on the road next to the port in #Lebanon. #LebanonExplosion pic.twitter.com/ch5a034VFL
— SV News 🚨 (@SVNewsAlerts) August 4, 2020
After the massive explosion
After the massive explosion, there were ruins and broken vehicles.
It seemed like "bombed".
Reuters live stream of the site of the explosion. Absolute devastation. https://t.co/oen28lRFtc
— Tobias Schneider (@tobiaschneider) August 4, 2020
VIDEO: Aftermath of the huge explosion in Beirut. - @Shadaomar pic.twitter.com/XN9CV49voB
— Conflict News (@Conflicts) August 4, 2020
Disaster prevention items
This is a additional information.
We can see "disaster prevention items".
Helmet
First item is helmet.
In disaster case, it is important to protect head from fallen things.
Light and Radio
In disaster case, electricity might not be supplied.
So keeping light is important.
And also, cell phone may not be available.
So radio would be useful to get information.
If it accepts solar power or human power, we can supply power to it even if there was no electricity.
Food
In disaster case, we may not reach to public space soon.
So in order to survive, it is important to keeo food.
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