Beirut, Lebanon: 78 dead and 4000 injured in two massive Explosion, video shows the aftermath of the blast

Lebanon’s capital city Beirut was rocked by two massive blasts. The explosion has killed 78 and injured around 4000 people. The blasts which happened in the afternoon shook many parts of the city and thick, black smoke was seen billowing from the site. Citizens have said that the explosion was so powerful that it broke windows and false ceilings in their homes. In the video footage, one can see cars and buildings flattened by the blast. The incident happened near the port in Beirut and has caused large scale destruction. Soon after the blast, the Indian Embassy launched a helpline.