Gas explosion in Venezuela left 8 killed

Gas explosion in Venezuela left 8 killed.

Gas explosion in Venezuela left 8 killed

MojNews-Gas explosion in Venezuela left 8 killed. 

At least eight people were killed and ۲۲ others injured on Monday in a gas explosion in a town east of Venezuela&#۳۹;s capital Caracas, a government official said.

"Unfortunately, eight people are dead, including two babies. We extend our deepest condolences and solidarity to their families," Xinhua reported, citing Hector Rodriguez, governor of Miranda state.

Those injured in the blast in the town of Petare were taken to hospitals for treatment, said Rodriguez.

Earlier, the governor said the accident was caused by a "gas leak and subsequent explosion of the cylinder."

 

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