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Three people died and two are still missing after a gas explosion collapsed two floors of a building in central China's Henan province on Friday, state television CCTV said. Nine people were hurt in the incident, CCTV added. The second and third floors of a six-storey-high apartment building collapsed in the explosion which was caused by a natural gas leak early on Friday morning, Chinese state media reported.State television showed rescue services at the scene and blasted walls and blackened windows in the damaged building.Residents were relocated to another building, the newspaper China Daily said. The cause of the gas leak was under investigation, it added.
