Terrible gas station explosion: Many dead

It has been reported that the number of people who lost their lives due to an explosion at a gas station in the Autonomous Republic of Dagestan of the Russian Federation rose to 27 last night.

The President of the Autonomous Republic of Dagestan, Sergey Melikov, said in a written statement that he continues to treat those injured in the Makhachkala gas station explosion last night.

Noting that the death toll in the explosion rose to 27 and the number of injured to 102, Melikov said: “The causes of the tragedy are being clarified. Law enforcement is conducting an investigation, the results of which will ensure justice and the safety of Dagestanis.” saying.

The Dagestan Investigative Committee also reported that an investigation was launched into the incident. (AA)