Cuba, more than 400 people remain evacuated after explosion in Melones, Holguin

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Authorities of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR) of the Party and Government in Holguin, together with the Civil Defense, evaluate the situation in the town of Melones in the Rafael Freyre municipality of that province in eastern Cuba, after the explosion in a military unit where war material was stored. teleSUR

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00:00This Wednesday in Olguin, eastern Cuba, the authorities of the Revolutionary Armed Forces

00:08and the government party, together with the civil defense, assessed the situation following

00:15the explosion of a military unit.

00:18Nearly 500 people have been evacuated in the town of Melones, in the municipality of Rafael

00:23Freyer.

00:24The first secretary of the party in the province, Joel Quipo, assured that a government has

00:29been deployed to meet the needs of the affected people, who are currently sheltering in a

00:35local education center.

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