Gas Explosion in Guayaquil Injures Nine, Damages Homes
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A gas accumulation caused an explosion in northwest Guayaquil on Sunday, August 23, injuring nine people and damaging several homes. The blast occurred around 07:50 in block 11 of El Fortín on Casuarina Avenue. Two people suffered first-degree burns, while others had minor injuries. The explosion affected three homes and two nearby properties. Emergency services, including police, firefighters, and military personnel, responded to the incident, closing the street for over two hours.
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