In St.-Petersburg shop “the Crossroads” the explosion occurred
SAINT PETERSBURG, 27 Dec. /TASS/. The explosion occurred on Wednesday evening in the shop “Crossroads” in shopping centre on Kondratyevsky Avenue in the Northern part of St. Petersburg. As reported TASS in the main Department of EMERCOM in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region, in place of the contracted operational power, the evacuation of the building have been conducted.
“The building of the cotton. Rescuers were already at work. Produced the evacuation, no fire”, — reported in management.
The force of the explosion is unknown. At the place of work law enforcement.
In a press-service GU MVD of Russia in the Leningrad region have reported several injured cotton. “About 18:30 GMT at the supermarket on Kondratyevsky Avenue in St. Petersburg sounded cotton. As a result, according to preliminary reports, several people were injured”, — said the press officer. According to him, to place promptly arrived employees of the police. “Investigates the circumstances of the incident,” he added.
According to a source in the emergency services, injured ten people. “The explosion of an unidentified device occurred in the entertainment complex “Giant Hall” on the first floor in the center of the storage cells of the store “Crossroads” (without the fire),” said the source.
According to preliminary information, four people have been hospitalized. Six more doctors. Damage to supporting structures no. At the place of work sappers-vzryvotehniki.
Informed in the Main Department of EMERCOM in St. Petersburg and Leningrad region, TASS reported that the explosion occurred in a shopping centre on Kondratyevsky Avenue in the Northern part of St. Petersburg. In place of the contracted operational power. The force of the explosion is unknown.
Eyewitnesses reported in social networks about several victims. Official confirmation of this information.
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