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A strong burning smell was felt at dawn in several municipalities of Havana

The reports so far mainly cover areas of the Plaza de la Revolución municipality, Central Havana and Old Havana.

Imagen de La Habana desde Nuevo Vedado en la madrugada de este martes © Facebook/Gretell Salermo -Foto:Luz Escobar
Image of Havana from Nuevo Vedado in the early hours of this Tuesday Photo © Facebook/Gretell Salermo - Photo: Luz Escobar

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Cubans reported on social networks that they had felt a strong burning smell in several municipalities in the early hours of this Tuesday. Havana.

The testimonies so far They mainly refer to areas of the Plaza de la Revolución municipality, Centro Habana and Old Havana.

“Get rid of the mess...There is a burning smell, some are already commenting on it, does anyone know anything...? “I am in Vedado, on the corner of the Karachi club,” musician Dagoberto Pedraja wrote on Facebook, whose publication was widely commented on by residents in other areas of the capital, mainly El Vedado and Nuevo Vedado, who said they felt the same.

In the comments, the independent journalist, Luz Escobar, shared a photo taken from Nuevo Vedado in which a certain fog was visible in the atmosphere.

"Does anyone know what is going on?"Gretell Salermo also asked herself on her networks.

“Last night the smell of burning was felt in much of Havana, according to several users reporting on their personal profiles. On more than one occasion I heard fire department sirens hanging around the area, judging by the image it is very close to where I live," said the independent journalist, Héctor Luis Valdés Cocho, on Facebook, who concluded that "it is not possible" that there has been "a large fire in such a place." central and that no one knows.”

“I also smelled a burning smell in Old Havana. I checked my house just in case but it came from outside. Now I read this and...” commented another user on Twitter.

At the moment the causes of the strong burning smell reported by residents in various areas of Havana are unknown, although the incident is already leaving humorous comments.

"They are cooking the new measures!" commented one user. "Until the Ideological Department of the Central Committee analyzes how the news is going to be given to the People without affecting the Prestige of the Revolution, no one has permission to smell the smoke," added another.

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