A massive explosion just devastated Beirut. Here's what the unbelievable destruction looks like for people on the ground.

An orange-red cloud lingered over the blast site shortly after the explosion.

A picture shows the scene of an explosion in Beirut on August 4, 2020.

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The blast caused widespread destruction well beyond the port where the explosion occurred.

A man reacts at the scene of an explosion at the port in Lebanon's capital Beirut.

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The blast, which was felt miles away, severely damaged buildings, blowing out windows and doors and collapsing ceilings.

A picture shows the scene of an explosion at the port in the Lebanese capital Beirut on August 4, 2020

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A reporter for The Independent who was in the area said the shock wave from the blast "literally pushed us [to] fall to our knees."

Emergency workers rushed onto the scene to attend to the wounded, as well as to battle fires in the wake of the explosion.

Firefighter douse a blaze at the scene of an explosion at the port of Lebanon's capital Beirut on August 4, 2020.

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Fires could be seen burning at the port into the evening.

A helicopter puts out a fire at the scene of an explosion at the port of Lebanon's capital Beirut on August 4, 2020.

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Lebanon's health minister announced that at least 67 people were killed in the explosion. The death toll is feared to be higher.

People carry a wounded man after an explosion at the Port of Beirut.

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He added that more than 3,500 people have been injured.

An injured man is treated after a large explosion on August 4, 2020 in Beirut, Lebanon

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Source: BBC

Local media reports have said that hospitals have been overwhelmed by the high number of casualties.

A picture shows the scene of an explosion at the port in the Lebanese capital Beirut on August 4, 2020.

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The country's prime minister has declared Wednesday a national day of mourning in response to Tuesday's tragedy.

A helicopter puts out a fire at the scene of an explosion at the port of Lebanon's capital Beirut on August 4, 2020..

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