Gas Cylinder Blast Destroys Ussuriysk Home, Killing One as City Readies Temporary Housing

Overview

• Emergency crews reported a gas explosion at a private house on Vorovskogo Street in Ussuriysk, Primorsky Krai.
• Rescuers extracted three people from the rubble, and officials said no additional victims were found beneath the debris.
• Regional health authorities said one injured person, a pensioner, died after intensive care while two others remain under medical treatment.
• The prosecutor’s office said the house was destroyed and confirmed that neighboring homes were not damaged.
• Ussuriysk officials said temporary accommodation will be provided from the municipal maneuver fund, noting that two children lived in the destroyed home.