Explosion in New York City Kills 3

Three people were killed and sixty-four injured when an explosion destroyed two apartment buildings, in New York City.

Another nine people are still missing after Wednesday morning's explosion, at Park Avenue and 116th Street.

More than one hundred and fifty firefighters took part in putting out the five alarm fire, caused by the blast.

Officials say that a gas leak was to blame for the incident.

An investigation is underway to determine what caused the leak.