St. Petersburg, where two entrances of a six-story pre-revolutionary building collapsed. Traffic has been restored along Gorokhovaya Street in St. Petersburg. This was reported by the press service of the city administration.
At the same time, public utilities workers and the Ministry of Emergencies continue emergency work at the scene of the collapse.
Six-storey building on Gorokhovaya Street collapsed Around two o’clock in the morning of December 20th. Luckily, no one was in the building at the time of the collapse; residents were resettled elsewhere. Rescuers evacuated 27 people from a nearby house. 19 of them decided to move to a hotel and 8 to their relatives. St. St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov announced that “residents of the neighboring house and two entrances are staying in city hotels.”
“Fire brigades also came to neighboring houses and asked them to evacuate their homes around six in the morning. For what reason I don’t know. “Maybe there is a danger of a new collapse,” said Eleonora, one of the residents of the neighboring house.
Maria, one of the residents of the destroyed house, told socialbites.ca that “the house has been in ruins for a long time”, but in 2013-2014 renovations were carried out there, everything was painted and the demolition “was not done in advance.” Not particularly visible.”
The Admiralteysky District Prosecutor’s Office controls what is happening.
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