People carry flowers to mourn the victims of 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: Aleksandr Kondratuk
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4361x2808px, 6.5Mb
- Job-ID: 22c1197365c138b8