An explosion occurred on Monday morning in the Beyoğlu[/B] commercial district in the centre of Istanbul, near Taksim Square.
[/P]Authorities carried out a precautionary evacuation of three buildings. So far there are no reports of serious injuries.
According to initial reports, the explosion was caused by a short circuit in underground cables.
Firefighters, ambulances and police forces were rushed to the scene, while the relevant authorities cut off gas and electricity supplies.
Πηγή: skai.gr
Contents of this article including associated images are belongs Cyprus Times
Views & opinions expressed are those of the author and/or Cyprus Times
Source
