Gas explosions hit Chechnya, Stavropol and other Russian regions

Natural gas explosions have hit residential houses in Chechnya, Stavropol Territory and other Russian regions.

A gas explosion occured in the village of Staromayevka in Stavropol Territory at 11 a.m., Interfax reports. A similar explosion took place at 11.42 a.m. in the settlement of Oyskhar in Chechnya's Gudermes Region.

The most powerful explosion took place in Novokuznetsk and left 13 people injured.