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Multiple Fatalities Confirmed after Gas Explosion in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia

Category: Transportation

Severity: 2 (Low)

Source: Drum Cussac

02/16/2019 (Russia) - According to regional media sources on Saturday, 16 February, at least two people are believed to have died, after a suspected gas explosion at an apartment block in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia. The explosion, which is believed to have occurred due to natural gasses, destroyed six apartments in a three story block. Further information on the number of injuries from the blast is awaited.

Those in Krasnoyarsk should avoid the vicinity of the incident due to ongoing operations and the risk of further explosions. Members should monitor local media sources for further information and heed any directives issued by the authorities.

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