Many students were killed and dozens were injured when a transformer exploded in their high school, Bangi, in the Central African Republic, amid diploma examinations.

The Minister of Education Orelian-Timblis Kongbelet-ZingaHe said that the explosion caused panic, causing some students to be seriously injured and “Unfortunately we also had some losses of human lives.”

At present the authorities have not announced any accurate report.

Central African Republic: Dozens of dead and injured by an explosion of transformer in high school

“The supervisors left first. Then we left to be saved. We jumped off the first floor » was narrated the Michelle Zordi Gerima, 20 years old, who is hospitalized with a leg fracture.

At the time of the explosion, around 13.00 local time, More than 5,300 students were present At High School, for the second day of the Bachelor’s Examination.

Strong security forces have been deployed around the school and hospitals where the injured were developed, including police and blue -collar MINUSCA mission.

Central African Republic: Dozens of dead and injured by an explosion of transformer in high school

Central African Republic: Dozens of dead and injured by an explosion of transformer in high school

“Hospitals were flooded by citizens who hindered doctors and traumators” reported a source from the Ministry of Health.

The three hospitals in the city received many injured, who were transported there by ambulances, trucks, motorcycles, sometimes even in the hands.

Central African Republic: Dozens of dead and injured by an explosion of transformer in high school

The Ministry of Education assured that “There will be quick measures to ascertain the conditions of the accident.”

Central African Republic: Dozens of dead and injured by an explosion of transformer in high school

Central African Republic: Dozens of dead and injured by an explosion of transformer in high school

Central African Republic: Dozens of dead and injured by an explosion of transformer in high school