British Pensioner Missing After Athens Building Explosion
Concerns are mounting for a 77-year-old British man unaccounted for after a suspected gas leak caused a devastating explosion and fire in a two-story building in Athens.
Concerns are mounting for a 77-year-old British man unaccounted for after a suspected gas leak caused a devastating explosion and fire in a two-story building in Athens.
An explosion in the historic Plaka district of Athens destroyed a multi-story building, leaving one confirmed dead and five individuals unaccounted for.
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