Russia: 10-month-old miraculously survived in rubble after gas explosion


Devdiscourse News Desk | Moscow | Updated: 01-01-2019 18:58 IST | Created: 01-01-2019 17:37 IST
Russia: 10-month-old miraculously survived in rubble after gas explosion
The blast thought to have been caused by a gas leak, damaged 48 apartments in a 10-storey building in the industrial city of Magnitogorsk on Monday. (Image Credit: Twitter)
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Rescuers have found a 10-month-old child alive in the rubble of a Russian apartment block that partially collapsed in an explosion, TASS news agency reported on Tuesday, citing the local emergency operations centre.

The blast thought to have been caused by a gas leak, damaged 48 apartments in a 10-storey building in the industrial city of Magnitogorsk on Monday, killing at least seven people with 36 people still missing.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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