Death Toll Rises in Nizhny Tagil Collapse, Including Two Children

In Nizhny Tagil, four people have died as a result of the collapse of entrances in a residential building, including two children. This information has been reported by RIA Novosti, citing the press service of the Sverdlovsk regional health ministry.

Previously, the health ministry had announced that 20 people were injured due to the emergency incident. Currently, 11 of those injured are in hospitals, 5 have refused hospitalization, and an additional 4 have died.

It is noteworthy that today, a gas explosion occurred in a multi-story building in Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk region, resulting in the collapse of several entrances due to a gas cylinder explosion.

In total, rescuers were able to evacuate 70 residents from the damaged building. They will be temporarily accommodated in a hotel.