{"id":55191,"date":"2022-02-25T21:16:21","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T19:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=55191"},"modified":"2022-02-25T20:52:34","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T18:52:34","slug":"five-family-members-die-in-a-gas-explosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/five-family-members-die-in-a-gas-explosion","title":{"rendered":"Five Family Members Die In A Gas Explosion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Five people, a couple and their three children were killed last night after a gas exploded in a room they were sleeping in Eyestone, Waterfalls.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred at around 8.30 pm. It is suspected that the owner of the house was in the business of selling gas to people in and around the area.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the explosion is yet to be ascertained. In a statement seen by Pindula News, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said:<\/p>\n<p>The ZRP confirms the death of five family members in a gas explosion at number 15484 Eyestone Farm, Waterfalls on 23\/02\/22 at 2030 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they were still gathering the details of the incident.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Five people, a couple and their three children were killed last night after a gas exploded in a room they were sleeping in Eyestone, Waterfalls. The incident occurred at around 8.30 pm. 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