An apartment building on the Van Weerden Poelman Street in Heerlen was severely damaged by an explosion. The top floor of the flat is largely wiped out. Photo ANP / Marcel Horn
The damage caused by a gas explosion yesterday in an apartment in the Van Weerden Poelman Street runs into millions of euros. A spokesperson of housing Apartment South, the owner of the property, to news agency ANP said. 54 residents of the flat or neighboring houses can not go home for the time being.
Eighteen apartments are wiped out, giving a minimum of € 1.8 million in damages. Here come additional damage damaged surrounding buildings in which will amount to more than a million. There is structural damage to surrounding buildings, 42 apartments have been severely damaged and another 96 other homes were slightly damaged. It will also house the southern cost of housing the displaced residents take on
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54 residents can not currently find in their home. Twenty of them were unable to find shelter with relatives or friends. The housing is now a temporary home search for them. Moreover, it has given the assurance that all residents by 1 June weather can go home.
In order to investigate the cause of the explosion, the police demolished parts of the building. Yesterday morning around eight local residents heard a loud bang. The top floor of the four-storey apartment was almost completely wiped out. The apartments in the gallery stood empty for refurbishment and shops on the ground floor were not opened yet. Nevertheless, three people were injured, one seriously
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