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2023.07.09 17:15 GMT+8

5 dead after gas cylinder explosion causes building to collapse in Pakistan

Updated 2023.07.09 21:37 GMT+8
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A three-story building collapsed after a gas cylinder exploded in the Jhelum district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, killing five people and injuring 15 others, Geo TV reported on Sunday.

District Emergency Officer Saeed Ahmen said some people are still trapped in the basement of the building, and a search and rescue operation is underway.

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