An explosion occurred at a liquefied gas supply station in the Pakhtachi district of the Samarkand region. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the explosion happened at 21:25 on May 9 and caused damage to three vehicles, and 50-liter liquefied gas cylinders.

Apparently, the incident occurred because of a technical safety violation while draining the gas from the MAN gas to the reserve tank at the station, leaving one person injured. At the moment, authorities are working to eliminate the consequences.