Huge explosion near Italy airport sends massive fireball in the sky

A massive explosion near Italy’s Bologna airport sent a huge fireball and plumes of smoke into the sky on Monday, the visuals of which has sent social media into a frenzy.

One person has been reported dead in the mishap as the cause of the blast is yet to be ascertained with the primary source being a tanker truck that exploded on a highway just outside the northern Italian city of Bologna.