Tehran residents describe apocalyptic scenes after airstrikes hit oil depots
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Summary
The article describes the aftermath of airstrikes on oil depots in Tehran, Iran, where residents woke up to thick black smoke covering the city, soot-filled streets, and toxic air. People described apocalyptic scenes with the sun blotted out, requiring lights to see through the gloom. The attacks hit four oil depots and a petroleum logistics site, causing widespread environmental contamination and health concerns among residents who reported terror from smoke-filled air, potentially toxic rain, water contamination, food scarcity, and difficulty escaping the affected areas.
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In messages and voice notes sent to the Guardian, people described the situation in their homes and on the streets, some calling it 'apocalyptic'
With the sun blotted out, disoriented people in Iran's capital had to turn on their lights to see through the gloom
Four oil depots and a petroleum logistics site in and around Tehran were hit
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