Woman dies after blast in Likani

14:07, 23.10.2022

A woman died after a possible natural gas leak explosion in a residential building in Likani, a townlet in Georgia’s Samtskhe-Javakheti region, on Saturday.

Following the blast, 86 residents of the 15-story building were relocated to hotels, the rest spent the night with their relatives.

The probe into the case is underway under the second part of Article 240 of the Georgian Criminal Code, referring to the breach of safety rules.

Levan Samkharauli National Forensics Bureau has been examining building sustainability.

By - Marika Kartozia

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