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Two hurt in Kenyan airport explosion

Two hurt in Kenyan airport explosion

NAIROBI – Two people were injured on Sunday when the roof of the departure terminal at Nairobi’s Wilson domestic airport caved in after an explosion of unknown origin, police said.

Kenyan government spokesperson Alfred Mutua said that no-one was killed in the explosion. “We think that the explosion was caused by flammable substances at the customs storage section,” he said.Police closed the airport, which is located on the outskirts of the Kenyan capital and handles light aircraft and domestic flights, mainly to the country’s national parks popular with tourists.- Nampa-AFP”We think that the explosion was caused by flammable substances at the customs storage section,” he said.Police closed the airport, which is located on the outskirts of the Kenyan capital and handles light aircraft and domestic flights, mainly to the country’s national parks popular with tourists.- Nampa-AFP

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