The aftermath of a gas explosion that left six injured and damaged multiple homes in Northwood, Christchurch. A massive gas explosion has destroyed a house the Christchurch suburb of in Northwood. READ MORE:* House destroyed, six seriously hurt in 'massive' explosion at Christchurch house* Christchurch explosion: What you need to know* Christchurch gas explosion: Witness video shows burning debris, dazed survivors* Gas explosions 'not that common' but poor installation could lead to deathFire and Emergency NZ say that the gas explosion came from the reticulated gas supply. JAMES LOOYER/FACEBOOK A fire burns in the wreckage of a house destroyed by a gas explosion in Christchurch. Tom Kitchin/Stuff Marble Court in Northwood, Christchurch, has been cordoned off after a house explosion.

Source: Stuff July 19, 2019 02:26 UTC