Six Killed In Athens Building Explosion

Times of India · world

An explosion suspected to be caused by a gas leak has killed six people in Athens, Greece. The blast caused a three-storey building to collapse in the historic Plaka area. Among the deceased are an elderly British man and his Greek wife, who lived in the building. Four American tourists were also among the victims. Emergency crews recovered all six bodies by Saturday afternoon. The incident has been described as an incredible disaster by the Athens Mayor.