Two people killed, seven injured in gas explosion in Ukraine's Drohobych

Two people killed, seven injured in gas explosion in Ukraine's Drohobych

Ukrinform
A gas explosion in a residential building in the Ukrainian town of Drohobych, Lviv region, killed two and injured seven people, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine has reported.

The explosion hit the building on 101 Hrushevskoho Street at 02:46. All four storeys of one of the house sections collapsed as a result of the incident.

As of 08:30 am, August 28, two people were killed and seven others were hospitalized (four of them were children).

A total of 399 rescuers and 39 pieces of equipment were involved in search and rescue operations.

ish

While citing and using any materials on the Internet, links to the website ukrinform.net not lower than the first paragraph are mandatory. In addition, citing the translated materials of foreign media outlets is possible only if there is a link to the website ukrinform.net and to the website of a foreign media outlet. Citing and using materials in offline media, mobile apps, Smart TV are allowed only with written permission from Ukrinform. News and publications marked as "Advertisement" and "PR" and articles in the section "Releases" include promoted content, and an advertiser is responsible for the content.

© 2015-2024 Ukrinform. All rights reserved.

Website design Studio Laconica

Extended searchHide extended search
By period:
-