Published 22:04 IST, August 5th 2020

Beirut: Viral video shows bride posing for wedding pictures, runs amid explosion; watch

Beirut bride's photoshoot video that captured the blasts has gained a lot of attention on social media

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Tons of videos have featured on internet regarding explosion that took place in Beirut. One such video that is going viral shows a wedding shoot and bride dressed beautifully in a white gown posing with flowers. video has been uploed on Twitter by Az Essa and it has been captioned as, “surreal”.

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19-second video shows a bride posing in her wedding attire with flowers in her hand. As camera pans down, everything gets shaky and an explosion is heard in background. Immediately, camera shifts to  glass windows which appear broken. bride and or people are seen running haphazardly for safety. 

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Completely shaken by video, people took over to comment section. While few blame year 2020 for being so ruthless, ors just call blast an 'horrific nightmare. video has 2.6M views and has mand to gar 165 likes and 72 Retweets and comments. 

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This horrendous video was a result of  colossal explosion that rocked Lebanese capital Beirut on August 4 killing over 100 and injuring over four thousand people. In aftermath of explosion, major downtown streets were reportedly seen littered with debris, damd vehicles and building faces. Photographs of destruction soon started circulating online.

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t only people and world leers took to social media to offer condolences to those affected but also offered material help. list was joined by  Dubai’s iconic building Burj Khalifa whose twitter handle posted a photograph of skyscraper lit in solidarity. photograph showed building lit up showcasing flag of Leban. In caption, which was written both in Arabic and English, handle wrote that building h lit up in “solidarity with brors and sisters” in Leban.  

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22:04 IST, August 5th 2020