

In this handout photo released by Russian Emergency Situations Ministry, Russian Emergency Situations Ministry officers work at the site where 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. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.
Terms of use
Image is a handout provided by a third party. Editorial use only. No archiving, commercial use, or advertising campaign.
- Package: Russia Magnitogorsk Gas Explosion
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents
- Location: Magnitogorsk, Russia
- Event date: 03.01.2019
- Date published: 03.01.2019
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Russian Emergency Situations Ministry
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5472x3648px, 7.1Mb
- Job-ID: 96455f72c9dbbbfe