The moment of the gas explosion in the pawnshop

This morning in the city of Lukoyanov, Nizhny Novgorod region, a powerful explosion thundered in one of the non-residential buildings, almost completely destroying the building.

The moment of the explosion was caught on a surveillance camera

According to local publications, the emergency house was settled long ago, but a pawnshop continued to operate in it, the owner, who apparently saved on rent. According to preliminary data, the gas boiler, which was installed in the "office" of moneylenders, exploded. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, two people who were in the building at the time of the explosion were injured.

To clarify all the circumstances of the incident, the prosecutor of the Lukoyanovsky district went to the scene, media reported. Police and emergency services are on the scene.