One man killed by gas explosion in Dagestan

Today, one man fell victim to a gas explosion that occurred in an apartment building in the village of Endireiaul; he died on the way to the hospital, the Dagestani Ministry of Public Health (MPH) has stated.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that tonight a private house in Endireiaul of the Khasavyurt District was completely destroyed by a domestic gas explosion.

"The man was taken to hospital, but he was already dead; there were no more victims," the TASS quotes Zalina Murtazalieva from the press service of the Dagestani MPH.

The casualty was a 65-year-old man, the "Interfax-South" has added.