The explosion that occurred on Friday in a block of flats in Sector 5 of the capital has also affected another nearby residential building, the Bucharest-Ilfov Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (ISUBIF) announced.
'As a result of the explosion, another block of flats located nearby was affected, with visible detachment of construction elements from the building's façade,' the source mentioned.
Two people lost their lives in the explosion, while others were injured, several of whom have already been transported to hospital.
'Rescuers present at the scene are evacuating residents from the affected building and conducting search missions to identify any other persons who may be trapped,' the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) informs.
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