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DisasterGreece·2 Nov 2026

Three accused of causing Athens gas explosion by stealing copper piping

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On September 25, a gas explosion in Athens’ historic Plaka district resulted in the collapse of a two-story residential building and the deaths of six people, including an elderly couple and four American tourists. Authorities issued arrest warrants for two Greek nationals and one Albanian national, alleging the men caused the blast by stealing copper…

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