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At least 12 people missing after gas explosion in Sicily — report

The explosion caused a collapse of a five-story residential building and two adjacent buildings

MOSCOW, December 12. /TASS/. At least 12 people are reported missing after a gas explosion in Ravanusa, Italy, local media reported Tuesday.

According to the report, the missing people include three children and a couple. The explosion caused a collapse of a five-story residential building and two adjacent buildings. The incident occurred at about 20:30 local time.

Fire brigades, ambulance and other emergency services are working at the site. Besides, three teams of volunteers arrived at Ravanusa.