The Cairns Post

Blast death toll now four

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RESCUERS have found a woman’s body under the rubble of a bakery in Paris that was blown apart by a powerful explosion, bringing the overall death toll to four.

The blast on Saturday morning in the Rue de Trevise in the 9th arrondisse­ment of north-central Paris also injured dozens of people.

Authoritie­s say 10 people are still in critical condition.

French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said two firefighte­rs died in the explosion, while Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrell said a Spanish woman was also killed.

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