Berkadzor fuel depot explosion

On 25 September 2023, at about 19:00 (UTC+4), an explosion at a fuel depot in Berkadzor near Stepanakert, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, resulted in the deaths of at least 218 people and 120 injuries. The explosion occurred amidst the chaotic exodus of Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia, following a major military offensive launched by Azerbaijan against the unrecognized Republic of Artsakh.

Berkadzor fuel depot explosion
The explosion in a gasoline warehouse
Date25 September 2023 (2023-09-25)
Timec.19:00 (UTC+4)
LocationBerkadzor, Nagorno-Karabakh
TypeExplosion
Deaths218
Non-fatal injuries120+
Missing21
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