Blast In Russian Apartment Complex Claims 9 Live
Suspected gas explosion Russia Sakhalian island
Five stroy building reduced to rubble rescue ops on
9 people died after a gas cylinder exploded in a 5-story residential building in Russia . The blast took place at a building in Russia Tambovskaya settlement on Sakhalin island .
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The early morning explosion has claimed the lives of nine people including four children . According to emergency service many people were feared to be trapped under Debris .
Some of the 33 people known to have lived in the building remain unaccounted for a shelter has been established for the victims as rescue and relief operation continue .
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The 80-apartment building was reportedly constructed in 1980 and renovated in 2016 . The five stroy building was not connected to a centralized infrastructure for gas supply .
Russian news agency tass reported that a faulty gas tank is believed to be the cause. A criminal investigation has been launched to ascertain the cause of the incident .
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