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Por:  Lina Orozco Montesino

Un derrumbe de dos edificios en el barrio de Harlem, en Nueva York, Estados Unidos, debido a una explosión por una fuga de gas, ha causado la muerte de al menos dos personas, así como más de 18 heridos y varios desaparecidos. Bomberos trabajan en la extinción de la conflagración.

Jeremy Sailing/APEmergency workers respond to the scene of an explosion and building collapse in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The explosion leveled an apartment building, and sent flames and billowing black smoke above the skyline. (AP Photo/Jeremy Sailing)
Jeremy Sailing/APEmergency crews respond to an explosion and building collapse in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The explosion leveled an apartment building, and sent flames and billowing black smoke above the skyline. (AP Photo/Jeremy Sailing)
JUSTIN LANE/EFEJLX07. NUEVA YORK (ESTADOS UNIDOS), 12/03/2014.- Varios bomberos trabajan en la extinción de un incendio declarado en un edificio del barrio de Harlem, Nueva York, EEUU, el 12 de marzo del 2014. El derrumbe de dos edificios tras una explosión ha dejado al menos un muerto y 17 heridos. EFE/Justin Lane
JUSTIN LANE/EFEJLX07. NUEVA YORK (ESTADOS UNIDOS), 12/03/2014.- Varios bomberos trabajan en la extinción de un incendio declarado en un edificio del barrio de Harlem, Nueva York, EEUU, el 12 de marzo del 2014. El derrumbe de dos edificios tras una explosión ha dejado al menos un muerto y 17 heridos. EFE/Justin Lane
JUSTIN LANE/EFEJLX04. NUEVA YORK (ESTADOS UNIDOS), 12/03/2014.- Varios bomberos trabajan en la extinción de un incendio declarado en un edificio del barrio de Harlem, Nueva York, EEUU, el 12 de marzo del 2014. El derrumbe de dos edificios tras una explosión ha dejado al menos un muerto y 17 heridos. EFE/Justin Lane
JUSTIN LANE/EFEJLX01. NUEVA YORK (ESTADOS UNIDOS), 12/03/2014.- Varios bomberos trabajan en la extinción de un incendio declarado en un edificio del barrio de Harlem, Nueva York, EEUU, el 12 de marzo del 2014. El derrumbe de dos edificios tras una explosión ha dejado al menos un muerto y 17 heridos. EFE/Justin Lane
JUSTIN LANE/EFEJLX02. NUEVA YORK (ESTADOS UNIDOS), 12/03/2014.- Varios bomberos trabajan en la extinción de un incendio declarado en un edificio del barrio de Harlem, Nueva York, EEUU, el 12 de marzo del 2014. El derrumbe de dos edificios tras una explosión ha dejado al menos un muerto y 17 heridos. EFE/Justin Lane
Mark Lennihan/APRescue workers remove an injured person on a stretcher following a building explosion and collapse in East Harlem, Wednesday, March 12, 2014 in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Mark Lennihan/APRescue workers remove an injured person on a stretcher after a possible explosion and building collapse in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014 (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Mark Lennihan/APAlecia Thomas, left, is comforted by her friend, Shivon Dollar, after she lost her home following an explosion that leveled two apartment buildings in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Con Edison spokesman Bob McGee says a resident from a building adjacent to the two that collapsed reported that he smelled gas inside his apartment, but thought the odor could be coming from outside. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
John Minchillo/APFirefighters respond to a fire on 116th Street in Harlem after a building exploded in huge flames leading to the collapse of at least one building and several injuries, Wednesday, March 12, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Jeremy Sailing/APPeople run after an explosion and building collapse in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The explosion leveled an apartment building, and sent flames and billowing black smoke above the skyline. (AP Photo/Jeremy Sailing)
Jeremy Sailing/APFirefighters work the scene of an explosion and building collapse in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The explosion leveled an apartment building, and sent flames and billowing black smoke above the skyline. (AP Photo/Jeremy Sailing)
Bebeto Matthews/APA man receives medical attention after an explosion that leveled two apartment buildings in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The blast happened after a neighbor reported smelling natural gas. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
Shane Kennedy/APIn this photo provided by Shane Kennedy, smoke rises from the site of an explosion and building collapse near Park Avenue and 116th Street in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Shane Kennedy)
Jeremy Sailing/APPolice move people away from the scene of an explosion and building collapse in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The explosion leveled an apartment building, and sent flames and billowing black smoke above the skyline. (AP Photo/Jeremy Sailing)
Mark Lennihan/APPassersby watch as rescue efforts continue after an explosion and building collapse in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The explosion leveled an apartment building, and sent flames and billowing black smoke above the skyline. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
John Minchillo/APFirefighters respond to an explosion and building collapse in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The explosion leveled an apartment building, and sent flames and billowing black smoke above the skyline. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
John Minchillo/APFirefighters respond to an apartment building explosion in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The building exploded in huge flames and billowing black smoke, leading to the collapse of at least one building. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Jeremy Sailing/APPolice respond to the scene of an explosion and building collapse in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The explosion leveled an apartment building, and sent flames and billowing black smoke above the skyline. (AP Photo/Jeremy Sailing)