{"id":205091,"date":"2026-03-22T14:37:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T12:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=205091"},"modified":"2026-03-22T14:37:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T12:37:51","slug":"tragedy-in-istanbul-two-buildings-collapsed-after-an-explosion-rescue-operation-underway-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/tragedy-in-istanbul-two-buildings-collapsed-after-an-explosion-rescue-operation-underway-video\/","title":{"rendered":"TRAGEDY IN ISTANBUL: Two buildings collapsed after an explosion, rescue operation underway! (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In an explosion that occurred in the Fatih district, in the European part of Istanbul, two buildings collapsed today, and a search is underway for two people believed to be trapped under the rubble, Anadolu reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Office of the Governor of Istanbul announced that five people had been trapped under the rubble, and that \u201ctwo neighboring buildings collapsed after the explosion, which is believed to have been caused by natural gas.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"tr\" dir=\"ltr\">Fatih\u2019teki bina \u00e7\u00f6kmesine ili\u015fkin yeni detaylar payla\u015f\u0131ld\u0131.<br><br>\u0130stanbul Valili\u011fi, olay\u0131n do\u011fal gaz patlamas\u0131 sonucu meydana geldi\u011fini a\u00e7\u0131klad\u0131. Biti\u015fik nizamda 2 bina \u00e7\u00f6kerken, enkaz alt\u0131ndaki 5 ki\u015fiden 3\u2019\u00fc sa\u011f kurtar\u0131ld\u0131. 2 ki\u015fi i\u00e7in arama-kurtarma \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131 s\u00fcr\u00fcyor.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/istanbul?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#istanbul<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vfNnLLVbxB\">pic.twitter.com\/vfNnLLVbxB<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Yan Sayfa (@YanSayfa_com) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YanSayfa_com\/status\/2035670277015675377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 22, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNumerous teams from the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, as well as fire and medical teams, have been dispatched to the scene,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As added, three people have so far been rescued from the rubble and transported to the hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/talented-twins-decided-to-play-for-serbia-jug-and-vid-grew-up-in-germany-they-train-at-werder-and-here-is-why-they-chose-the-eagles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TALENTED TWINS DECIDED TO PLAY FOR SERBIA: Jug and Vid grew up in Germany, they train at Werder, and here is why they chose the Eagles!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/bravo-novak-serbian-wunderkind-who-stacked-up-medals-at-olympiads-is-today-a-student-of-the-most-prestigious-college-at-the-famous-cambridge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">BRAVO, NOVAK! 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