ArmInfo. As the Mayor's Office of Yerevan reports, the residents suffered from explosion occurred in the building at 1, Raynis street in Kanaker-Zeytun district were temporarily accommodated in a hotel. This was reported by the press service of the mayor's office.
According to the source, 9 families who suffered in the course of the partial collapse of the building, which are in need of temporary housing, are currently accommodated in one of the hotels in Yerevan. To note, this morning, as a result of the explosion, a partial collapse occurred in a 4-storey building at Raynis 1 in the administrative district of Kanaker-Zeytun. According to preliminary data, a gas leak was the cause of the explosion. 12 apartments in the 5th entrance partially collapsed. Two dozen citizens were evacuated.
Three people remained under the rubble of buildings. Two of them have already been moved to the capital's university hospital, one of them received severe burns. The third victim died.