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6 injured as huge explosion rocks Brussels neighborhood (PHOTOS) 6 injured as huge gas explosion rocks Brussels neighborhood (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
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At least six people have been injured in a huge explosion that completely destroyed the upper stories of two houses in the Saint-Gilles area of Brussels, Belgium.At least six people have been injured in a huge explosion that completely destroyed the upper stories of two houses in the Saint-Gilles area of Brussels, Belgium.
The explosion caused a major fire to break out at the properties on Boulevard de Waterloo on Saturday. Saint-Gilles’ mayor, Charles Picque, said that one victim had suffered serious injuries.The explosion caused a major fire to break out at the properties on Boulevard de Waterloo on Saturday. Saint-Gilles’ mayor, Charles Picque, said that one victim had suffered serious injuries.
Belgian French language broadcaster RTBF cite a police source as saying that the blast was caused by a huge “gas explosion.” Picque told RTBF that three stories of the buildings have collapsed in the inferno.Belgian French language broadcaster RTBF cite a police source as saying that the blast was caused by a huge “gas explosion.” Picque told RTBF that three stories of the buildings have collapsed in the inferno.
The explosion has caused disruptions on several tramlines operating in the area.The explosion has caused disruptions on several tramlines operating in the area.