Seven Killed, Dozens Injured After Two Buildings Collapsed In New York

They are at least 7 dead after the explosion of two buildings in NYC, which felt ‘like an earthquake’.

Dozen wounded

At least seven people were killed, dozens were injured and several are still missing in the suburb East Harlem in Manhattan, after a gas leak would cause an explosion, fire and collapse of two five-story buildings on Wednesday.

On Wednesday night three deaths had been reported, but during the early hours of Thursday, the Fire Department spokesman, Michael Parrella, confirmed that three bodies were found in the rubble, bringing the dead amounted to six.