“Rescuers found two more bodies and in total the number of dead reached 12,” the said sources told the agency.
The death toll from a gas explosion in an apartment building in the Russian city of Novosibirsk has risen to 12, the TASS news agency reports, citing sources in the emergency services.
“The rescuers found two more bodies and in total the number of
the death toll has reached 12,” the said sources told the agency.
There are also three missing persons.
Russia’s Investigative Committee, which is responsible for large-scale criminal actions, said an investigation was launched into the incident and two people who had carried out maintenance work on the building’s gas network several days before were arrested.
A gas explosion occurred in a five-story building in Novosibirsk, Russia
The entire entrance collapsed, the number of victims is being determined. pic.twitter.com/EmQCeDAXm1
— Tribuna Digital7 (@TribunaLibreES) February 9, 2023
This is a five-story building in Novosibirsk, Russia, which as captured by related videos and photos making the rounds on the Internet was half leveled with its entire entrance collapsed and engulfed in flames.
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