Building explodes after leaking gas near Pavia

It is hypothesised that a gas leak was the cause of the explosion that seriously damaged a building in Villanterio, in the province of Pavia. This information was disseminated by the Carabinieri, who, in collaboration with the firefighters and the 118 paramedics, responded to the incident. According to preliminary information, the explosion occurred on the second floor of a two-story building. The proprietor of the affected apartment was present during the incident and has been hospitalised with minor injuries, while the two neighbouring residents were unharmed. The explosion has resulted in the building being declared uninhabitable.