The blast on Sunday set off a large fire. The city mayor's office said there were an unknown number of people trapped under rubble.
The explosion and fire at the Surmalu market sent a towering cloud of smoke over Yerevan. The market is about two kilometres south of the city's centre. A spokesman for the Yerevan mayor said reucue workers were laboring to pull people out of the rubble.
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