The mayor of Stavropol reported that there was no threat of collapse of the house affected by the explosion.

In Stavropol, an inspection of an apartment building on Tukhachevsky Street has been completed after a gas explosion, there is no threat of a building collapse. This was announced on May 21 by the head of the city Ivan Ulyanchenko.

"There is no threat of collapse, as well as the life and health of residents. All life support systems are operating normally. All communications are connected, except for gas supply," he wrote in his Telegram channel.

It is specified that the utilities have completed the cleaning of the adjacent territory, and work continues on the restoration of glazing in the neighboring house.

According to the mayor, residents of 16 floors will return home on this day. The owners of the apartments on the 17th and 18th floors are settled in the hotel, they are provided with basic necessities and food, Ulyanchenko stressed.

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The building was never put into operation, but people moved into it by court order.

A gas explosion in an apartment building in Stavropol occurred earlier that day, injuring three people. The governor of the Stavropol Territory, Vladimir Vladimirov, spoke about the elimination of the fire after the emergency and gave instructions to restore the house in which the gas explosion occurred in two weeks. A criminal case has been opened into the incident.