Four people were injured in the incident. According to preliminary data, the cause of the incident was a gas leak.
An explosion and fire broke out in a building in central Tokyo, injuring four people. This was reported by the Japan Times newspaper, citing the city’s fire department.
It was learned that the incident happened around 15:15 at a bar located on the second floor of an eight-story building. According to preliminary data, it was caused by a gas leak.
Among the injured were two employees of the institution and two passersby. At the time of the explosion, there were no guests in the bar – it was preparing to open.
JUST IN: An explosion at a building in Tokyo’s Shimbashi district. The #Tokyo The Fire Department is fighting the incident.
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JUST IN: Explosion at a building in Shimbashi in Tokyo. The Tokyo Fire Department is working hard to put out the fire. pic.twitter.com/xvv6Vgoh24
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Let us remind you, on June 21 in the center of Paris there was a strong explosion that destroyed the building. 50 people were injured in the incident.
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