Explosion causes building collapse and fire in Marseille, France.

A building collapsed in Marseille, France, following an explosion, with up to 10 people potentially buried under the debris. A fire deep within the rubble hindered rescue efforts, with more than 100 firefighters working through the night to access and extinguish the fire. The cause of the explosion is not yet known, and nearby buildings were evacuated. The collapsed building is located in an old quarter in the center of France’s second-largest city. French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne both tweeted their thoughts for people affected and thanks to the firefighters.