Nine people were inured after an explosion in The Hague caused the front of a building to collapse, the Dutch city’s fire department has said.
Emergency workers rescued three injured people from a collapsed three-story home in the city in the Netherlands and are looking for anyone else who might have been killed or injured, the Independent reported.
At least seven people have been taken to nearby hospitals, The Hague fire department said.
RTL News said a blast of unknown origin had caused three houses to collapse. It said nearby residents had been evacuated as a precaution.
City emergency services spokesman John Kardol said it remained unclear what caused the gas explosion.
Police at the scene said a gas explosion was being explored as a possible cause.
