AMMAN, Jordan - Kushone okungenani abantu abangu-21 ngoMgqibelo ngesikhathi ibhasi lokuvakasha lishayisana nomkhumbi wamanzi emgwaqeni onguthelawayeka enyakatho neJordani, kubika abezindaba zePetra.
Balinganiselwa ku-33 abanye abalimele, kuhlanganisa nabantu abathathu abasesimweni esibucayi, kusho uPetra ecaphuna okhulumela amaphoyisa uMohammed al-Khatib.
Ibhasi lezokuvakasha, ebeliqhutshwa yinkampani ezimele iJordanian Trust Co, ibisuka edolobheni elisenyakatho neJerash liya e-Irbid, ebangeni elingamakhilomitha angama-55 enyakatho yenhlokodolobha i-Amman, ngesikhathi ishayisa ngethangi lagingqika laba yisigodi. Ibhasi liwele ezinyaweni ezingama-108 emoyeni ngaphambi kokuhlala phansi esigodini, kubika le nhlangano.
Amaphoyisa aphenya ngale ngozi, okukholakala ukuthi ibithinta kakhulu izakhamizi zaseJordania, kusho u-al-Khatib. Akukacaci ngokushesha ukuthi abanye abantu bokufika balimele noma bashona kule ngozi, usho kanje.
I-Jordan TV footage ikhombise ukuthi uhlaka lwebhasi oluhlaza nomhlophe lusontekile yingxenye yomzimba wemoto egundwe.
Ibhasi liqale uhambo lwalo ngoMgqibelo lisuka ethekwini eliseningizimu yoLwandle Olubomvu i-Aqaba laphaphalaza emini, u-al-Khatib ucashunwe esho kanjalo.
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- AMMAN, Jordan — At least 21 people were killed Saturday when a tour bus collided with a water tanker on a highway in northern Jordan, the official Petra news agency reported.
- , was traveling from the northern town of Jerash to Irbid, located about 55 miles north of the capital, Amman, when it crashed with the tanker and overturned into a valley.
- It was not immediately clear if other foreigners were injured or killed in the crash, he said.