One person was killed and 30 others were injured in a gas pipeline explosion in Argentina, APA reports, citing TN television channel.
The incident occurred in the city of Remedios de Escalada.
According to La Nación newspaper, a repair crew accidentally punctured a gas pipeline while carrying out maintenance work. The gas subsequently ignited, causing a powerful explosion on one of the city's busiest streets.
Initial reports indicated that 20 people had been injured, but the number of injured later rose to 30.
The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.