Nearly thirty firefighters managed to extinguish the flames after the explosion in District II.
A woman in her sixties died in a blast at an apartment in Budapest's II district. The explosion was powerful enough to shatter windows and scatter debris across the street. Firefighters arrived to find the apartment fully engulfed in flames, requiring the evacuation of 11 residents. Initial reports suggest a gas explosion, but investigations are ongoing. The police have launched an inquiry into public endangerment.