The number of people injured after the gas explosion in Nizhny Tagil has risen to 12
The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that twelve people were injured as a result of the collapse of the entrances of a residential building in Nizhny Tagil.
Among the indicated number of wounded, there are six children.
It is emphasized that the given statistics are presented as of today, as reported by RIA Novosti .
In addition, it is emphasized that at the present time more than 450 people and 75 units of equipment are participating in search and rescue operations.
Critical situation
Earlier it was reported that today, August 1, a disaster occurred in a five-story apartment building in Nizhny Tagil.
A serious collapse of two entrances was recorded.
According to preliminary information, the critical situation arose due to a gas-air mixture without subsequent combustion.
The authorized bodies' employees, including rescue teams, are working at the scene of the incident. Search and rescue operations are underway.
