Bucharest, Oct 17, 2025 (AFP) - Bucharest housing block explosion kills three

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2025-10-17

An explosion ripped through several floors of a block of flats in Bucharest on Friday, killing at least three people and putting 13 in hospital, Romanian rescue services said, saying the cause was probably gas. The explosion severely damaged two floors of the eight-storey block, putting the building at risk of collapse and forcing the evacuations of residents, as well as pupils and teachers in a nearby high school in the southwest of the Romanian......

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