According to CNN and Reuters, 190 patients are presently receiving treatment at medical facilities in Bandar Abbas, while 752 others have received treatment for injuries.
Iran’s largest container hub is Shahid Rajaee. According to The Guardian, the port handles 80 million tons of cargo annually, including regular shipping and oil.
According to the Associated Press, water was reportedly poured over the explosion site by helicopters over Saturday night and Sunday morning.
The site cited official media as saying that later on Sunday, April 27, the fire was completely put out. The blast’s official cause has not yet been announced.
As of right now, it has been established that containers that most likely held chemicals that exploded were kept in a port corner.