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Death toll in Ukraine gas blast rises to 14

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The death toll following Saturday's household gas explosion in Dnepropetrovsk in south-central Ukraine has risen to 14, the Ukrainian Emergency Situations Ministry said Monday.
KIEV, October 15 (RIA Novosti) - The death toll following Saturday's household gas explosion in Dnepropetrovsk in south-central Ukraine has risen to 14, the Ukrainian Emergency Situations Ministry said Monday.

The blast, which occurred on October 13 in a nine-storey building in Ukraine's third-largest city located to the south of Kiev, caused a section of the building to collapse and damaged ten neighboring buildings.

The ministry said 17 people, including three children, remain in hospital, and rescuers are searching for eight missing people.

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