Three people die in explosion in block of flats in Moscow

An explosion took place in a 22-storeyed block of flats in the north-east of Moscow on Friday night. Three people died, reports “RIA Novosti”.
The explosion caused a fire in the 10th storey. The blast wave broke some window panes and ceilings collapsed. Evacuated inhabitants were allowed to return to their flats to take their belongings this morning.