Fuel truck explosion in Haiti kills at least 50

PORT AU PRINCE, Dec 14 (Reuters) - At least 50 people were killed by a fuel truck explosion in Haiti’s second-largest city Cap-Haitien, the city mayor said on Tuesday.
The local hospital was stretched trying to treat the injured, the total number of whom is still not known,
Mayor Pierre Yvrose told Reuters.
“We need human resources, and also material resources, namely, serum, gauze, and anything that can be used in case of serious burns,” Yvrose said. The government declared three days of mourning for the dead.
The truck carrying gasoline overturned around midnight in the area of Sanmarie on the eastern end of Cap-Haitien, according to local media.