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Thirty-nine people are killed after a ten-story building collapses in the industrial city of Magnitogorsk, Russia.

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2018 Magnitogorsk building collapse

2018 apartment building collapse in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia

On 31 December 2018, at approximately 6:02 a.m. local time, an apartment block in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, partially collapsed. The collapse killed 39 people and injured 17 more. The cause of the collapse is believed to have been a gas explosion.
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Magnitogorsk

City in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia

Magnitogorsk is an industrial city in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, on the eastern side of the extreme southern extent of the Ural Mountains by the Ural River. Its population is currently 410,594 (2021 Census).
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December 31

Day of the year

December 31 is the 365th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. It is known by a collection of names including: Saint Sylvester's Day, New Year's Eve or Old Year's Day/Night, as the following day is New Year's Day. It is the last day of the year; the following day is January…
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