An explosion in the eastern German city of Blankenburg has injured at least 25 people, officials said on Friday, Eurasia Diary reports citing Anadolu Agency.
Magdeburg police said on Twitter that the explosion happened at a residential building at about 8.55 a.m. local time (0755GMT).
The cause of the explosion was not immediately clea
#Explosion in Blankenburg #Harz
— Polizei Magdeburg (@Polizei_MD) December 13, 2019
Um 8.55 Uhr hat es eine Explosion in einem Mehrfamilienhaus in der Bertolt-Brecht-Straße in Blankenburg gegeben. Es gibt mehrere Verletzte. Die Evakuierung der noch im Haus befindlichen Personen findet gegenwärtig statt.#Blankenburg1312