Domestic gas explosion occurred in a residential building in Chita

Two floors collapsed in a five-story building.

In the morning, an explosion thundered in a residential five-story building, bringing down the top two floors of the building and damaging at least five apartments with the blast wave. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, three people were injured.

According to preliminary data, the depressurization of a gas cylinder became the cause of the explosion. The Shot channel writes that the explosion could have occurred due to a sudden supply of gas - according to the publication, there was no gas in the five-story building for about three years.