City of Johannesburg Manager Floyd Brink says the explosion along Lilian Ngoyi Street formerly known as Bree Street in the CBD of Johannesburg was definitely caused by gas. Brink however, could not confirm what kind of gas it was. He says by Monday electricity and water will be restored. Brink has also confirmed that the structural integrity of the building adjacent and around the epicentre are sound. Brink was giving the latest update on the Wednesday afternoon explosion that ripped apart a stretch of the road sending taxis, vehicles and pedestrians up in the air.
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