Two dead in explosion at Pennsylvania nursing home

At least two people are dead following a “catastrophic” explosion at the Silver Lake Nursing Home in Bristol, Pennsylvania, which caused a large fire on Tuesday afternoon. Governor Josh Shapiro described the incident as a tragic moment for the community. The blast, believed to be caused by a gas leak, resulted in a major structural collapse with individuals trapped. The death toll remains at two, with 20 people hospitalized, as the cause of the explosion is under investigation and authorities commend the heroic response of firefighters.

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