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Antwerp explosion: Residential building collapses after blast injuring 'at least five' | |
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At least five people have been wounded after an explosion in Antwerp caused a residential building to collapse. | |
Local media is reporting that three buildings were damaged following a huge blast at an Italian restaurant in the Paardenmarkt area of the Belgian city, which is largely populated by students. | |
Antwerp police have said that the explosion is not terror related and is believed to have been caused by a gas leak. | |
Rescue workers are now searching for at least two more people who are believed to be trapped under the rubble, with dozens of ambulances and police cars lining the street. | |
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