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Several students injured in gas tank explosion at Nevis’ Medical University of the Americas (MUA)

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Published 03 October 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

Several students injured in gas tank explosion at Nevis’ Medical University of the Americas (MUA)

Charlestown, Nevis, October 3, 2018 – Gas tanks exploded tonight (Wednesday) in dorms at Nevis’ Medical University of the Americas (MUA).

According to a FaceBook post by Everton “Obi” Powell,  some students have been burnt and injured in the explosions and were taken to the Alexandra Hospital in Charlestown by fellow students.

“Clothes were completely off, they had to be wrapped in blankets. One or two rooms on the building completely destroyed. Nearby apartment saw 3 rooms being damaged. Firemen and police are on the scene fighting the burning building,” Powell, a reliable source reported.

A video of the rooms on fire has also been posted on FaceBook.
Everton Powell

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