Governor of the Chelyabinsk region Boris Dubrovsky visits a hospital with people who were injured after a gas explosion partially destroyed the residential building, in the industrial city of Magnitogorsk, Russia. About 6 a.m. local time on December 31 a natural gas blast hit one of the blocks of a 10-storey building damaging 48 apartments. The number of confirmed dead jumped to 37 on Thursday as rescuers recovered more bodies from the rubble of the partially collapsed building.
- Package: Russia Magnitogorsk Gas Explosion
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents
- Location: Magnitogorsk, Russia
- Event date: 03.01.2019
- Date published: 03.01.2019
- Author: Ilya Moskovets
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 3456x2304px, 4.8Mb
- Job-ID: ba1cd938e786b07f