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3 killed, 1 wounded in gas pipeline explosion in Russia's Chuvashia region

Incident takes place after gas leak was registered on subterranean gas pipeline

Elena Teslova  | 20.12.2022 - Update : 21.12.2022
3 killed, 1 wounded in gas pipeline explosion in Russia's Chuvashia region A screenshot of a viral video associated with the incident

MOSCOW

At least three people were killed and one more wounded in a gas pipeline explosion in Russia's Chuvashia region on Tuesday, according to local emergency services.

The incident took place 50 kilometers (31 miles) south of the city of Cheboksary, the capital of Chuvashia region, after a gas leak was registered on the subterranean gas pipeline.

All four were engaged in maintenance works on the pipeline.

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