Explosion at Nursing Home Near Philadelphia Kills Two, Several Missing

Pennsylvania:An explosion at a nursing home in a suburban area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, triggered a massive fire and caused part of the facility to collapse, US media reported.
Authorities have confirmed that at least two people were killed in the incident, while several residents remain missing. Emergency officials said the blast led to severe structural damage, complicating rescue operations.
Pennsylvania’s governor stated that local rescue teams, nursing home staff, and nearby residents acted swiftly after the explosion, safely evacuating elderly residents to secure locations.
As a precautionary measure, gas and electricity supplies to the nursing home were immediately shut off to ensure the safety of rescue workers and nearby residents.
Preliminary investigations suggest that a gas leak may have caused the explosion; however, officials have launched a detailed inquiry to determine the exact cause of the incident.