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In Peru, four dead and 79 injured after roof collapses in shopping mall

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In Peru, four people were killed and 79 injured after the roof collapsed in the food court at the Real Plaza shopping center in the city of Trujillo, Sol TV reported on February 22.

According to Trujillo Fire Brigade inspector Gelka Gomez, the dead include a man, two women and a girl. In addition, people may still be under the rubble, but the possibility remains that there are survivors among them. Among the reported 79 injured are eight children under the age of 10.

Members of the National Police, the Armed Forces, firefighters and the Civil Security Service are on the scene. It is noted that in order to find the survivors, requires special equipment that could lift the fallen iron structure with an area of at least 800 square meters. meters. Specialists are searching for the appropriate company.

Earlier, on February 21, in Moscow, the chief engineer of a commercial organization was approved the charge in the case of a burst hot water pipe in the shopping center "Seasons", which resulted in the death of people. Now the 41-year-old chief engineer of the commercial organization will stand trial. The breakthrough of a pipe with hot water in the shopping center "Seasons" occurred in July 2023. As a result of the accident, four people died. At least ten were hospitalized with burns of varying severity. At the same time, a criminal case was opened on the fact of the deaths.

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