Explosion in Sapporo, Japan

Explosion in Sapporo, Japan

Photo taken Dec. 17, 2018, shows the site of a suspected gas explosion through the shattered windows of a clinic in Sapporo, northern Japan. Forty-two people were injured the previous night when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the explosion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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