Updated at 13:52,22-04-2024

Ceiling Collapses In Minsk Shopping Center

RFE/RL

Ceiling Collapses In Minsk Shopping Center
At least one person was injured after the ceiling of a shopping mall collapsed in the center of Belarus's capital, Minsk, on November 12.

The Belarusian Emergency Situations Ministry said a young woman who worked at a flower shop was hospitalized with head and abdomen injuries.

The ministry said the ceiling collapsed on an area of 150 square meters.

An RFE/RL correspondent reported from the site that the rescue teams and police had cordoned off the area.