Explosion at Bordeaux building in France probably caused by gas

Source: Xinhua| 2021-02-06 20:04:43|Editor: huaxia

PARIS, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- The first findings of the large explosion that hit a building in the French southwestern city of Bordeaux on Saturday morning suggested a gas explosion, according to local reports.

The explosion took place at around 8:30 a.m. local time (0730 GMT) at a garage near the center of Bordeaux. The garage and two neighboring buildings were damaged, and at least three people were injured including one seriously, reported BFM television.

Around 50 firefighters were deployed to the scene, where the windows of several shops were broken. Enditem

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