Residents of a four-story apartment complex in Trévoux, about 40 miles south of Lyon, are trapped underneath the rubble after an explosion, officials say.

A fourth person was less seriously hurt, officials said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Two children dead and 13 people injured in apartment building gas explosion in France - The powerful blast in Trévoux is reported to have been heard up to five kilometres away ...

The powerful explosion is believed to have originated from the ground floor of a four-storey flat building. Fragments of flying debris reportedly struck two nearby schools and shattered numerous ...