A general view of the destroyed port in the aftermath of a massive explosion as search and rescue works for victims continued, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Photo: EPA A general view of the destroyed port in the aftermath of a massive explosion as search and rescue works for victims continued, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Photo: EPA
A general view of the destroyed port in the aftermath of a massive explosion as search and rescue works for victims continued, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Photo: EPA
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Beirut blast destroys Lebanese National Rowing Centre, but rowers and coaches safe

  • Tuesday’s massive blast caused extensive damage to Lebanon’s elite rowing centre but fortunately it had been closed because of Covid-19 restrictions
  • The rowing centre is situated across the channel from the cargo port where the massive explosion occurred

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Updated: 7:17pm, 6 Aug, 2020

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A general view of the destroyed port in the aftermath of a massive explosion as search and rescue works for victims continued, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Photo: EPA A general view of the destroyed port in the aftermath of a massive explosion as search and rescue works for victims continued, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Photo: EPA
A general view of the destroyed port in the aftermath of a massive explosion as search and rescue works for victims continued, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Photo: EPA
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