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Suspected gas explosion destroys cafe in Kazakhstan

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Suspected gas explosion destroys cafe in Kazakhstan

The above video shows the moment the front of a cafe was blown wide open after a suspected gas explosion in Kazakhstan.

CCTV footage shows cars driving in Aktau, western Kazakhstan when the explosion occurred – and debris was sent flying onto the street on Sunday (7 November).

The Mangistau region emergency department has said: “Information about the victims has not been received. The cause of the explosion and the area of destruction are being established.”

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