Three injured in Tbilisi gas explosion, investigation underway
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Three people have been injured in an explosion on Guramishvili Avenue in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi this morning.
One woman and two men have been immediately delivered to Hospital No. 8.
Police, emergency service and rescue teams are working on the ground. Photo: IPN
The explosion happened on the fourth floor of a sixteen-storey residential building, allegedly because of a gas leak.
Local authorities will temporarily accommodate those affected by the explosion.
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