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Gas-tank explosion at Villa Marina apartment tower injures several

Santo Domingo.- A powerful explosion rocked a residential building in the Villa Marina sector of the National District on Wednesday evening, causing injuries and prompting a full evacuation, authorities report. The blast occurred around 8:00 p.m. in the tower known as Intempo, located on Calle H in the Los Ríos area of Villa Marina. According to the fire department, the explo... Read more

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