2023.01.14 14:50 GMT+8

Lithuanian gas pipeline explodes, no injuries reported

Updated 2023.01.14 14:50 GMT+8
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A gas pipeline connecting Lithuania and Latvia was hit by an explosion on January 13, according to Lithuanian gas transmission operator Amber Grid. Flames shot 50 meters into the air and a nearby village was forced to evacuate, but no injuries have been reported, according to local media. The explosion was reportedly caused by a technical malfunction.

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