Firefighters intervene in Paris' 6th district at the scene where an appartment building exploded on April 1, 2016. (AFP Photo)
A huge explosion ripped through a building in the middle of Paris a short while ago.
Early visuals showed smoke rising out of a building in the centre of the city.
Reports quoted the police as saying the explosion may have been caused by a gas leak.
"Explosion in central Paris not terror related, appears to have been a gas explosion," a police officer was quoted as saying.
Early visuals showed smoke rising out of a building in the centre of the city.
Reports quoted the police as saying the explosion may have been caused by a gas leak.
"Explosion in central Paris not terror related, appears to have been a gas explosion," a police officer was quoted as saying.
Explosión en un edificio del centro de París. pic.twitter.com/B9VEtf8IHA
— hernan lopez (@hernan_noticias) April 1, 2016
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