2019 Paris explosion

When

12 Jan 2019

Kind

Explosion

Coordinates

48.87° N, 2.35° E

Description

explosion caused by a gas leak in Paris, France

Deaths

4

Injured

66

Explosion caused by a gas leak in Paris, France

On 12 January 2019, an explosion occurred 6 Rue de Trévise in 9th arrondissement of Paris, France. Two firefighters, a Spanish tourist, and another woman were killed, and forty-seven other people were injured. According to local prosecutor Rémy Heitz, the apparent cause of the explosion was a gas leak. Firefighters were present at the time of the blast while investigating a suspected gas leak.

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