Hundreds forced from homes following RAK gas leak


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RAS AL KHAIMAH // Hundreds of people were forced out of their homes on Sunday when a residential building was evacuated after reports of a gas leak.

More than 200 people were removed from the 16-storey building, after a resident reported smelling gas.

RAK Civil Defence cut electricity to the building until they discovered the source of the leak.

No injuries were reported.

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