Blast in St Petersburg supermarket, 10 injured
December 27, 2017 22:49
At least 10 people were reported injured after a blast in a supermarket in St Petersburg, Russia.
The supermarket has been evacuated following the blast.
According to an RT report, the blast occurred in a in a storage locker.
'There was a bang. Emergency personnel are already on the scene. The evacuation has been completed, and there was no fire,' a local Emergencies Ministry official was quoted as saying by TASS news agency.
'Footage showed multiple medical and police vehicles parked outside the Gigant Hall leisure center, where the Perekrestok supermarket, in which the incident occurred, is located on the ground floor,' the RT report said. -- Agencies
Image ONLY for representative purpose. Photograph: Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters
The supermarket has been evacuated following the blast.
According to an RT report, the blast occurred in a in a storage locker.
'There was a bang. Emergency personnel are already on the scene. The evacuation has been completed, and there was no fire,' a local Emergencies Ministry official was quoted as saying by TASS news agency.
'Footage showed multiple medical and police vehicles parked outside the Gigant Hall leisure center, where the Perekrestok supermarket, in which the incident occurred, is located on the ground floor,' the RT report said. -- Agencies
Image ONLY for representative purpose. Photograph: Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters
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