Explosion at a bar in Japan, at least 42 people injured
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TOKYO – At least 42 people were left injured with one in a precarious condition in an explosion at a bar in Sapporo in northern Japan, on Sunday.
The reason behind the blast is still unknown but the explosion caused a number of buildings to collapse; some say it was a gas blast.
Eyewitnesses reported smelling gas in the area after the explosion, which happened at 8.30 p.m. (1130 GMT). View image on Twitter link [image: View image on Twitter] link
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平岸三条八丁目でガス爆発による火災。火の勢い物凄く、消防車や救急車多数。 4:52 PM - Dec 16, 2018 link
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According to Japan Times, the two-storey restaurant is in the Hiragishi district of Sapporo, which is the largest city on the northern island of Hokkaido
