# Six dead after explosion causes building to collapse in central Athens

https://mins.news/en/item/75233

- euronews, 2026-09-26 12:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/26/six-dead-after-explosion-causes-building-to-collapse-in-central-athens

> An explosion caused a building to collapse in central Athens, killing six people. Firefighters, police and medical crews remain at the scene, while a team from the Arson Crimes Division investigates the incident.

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