Moscow: 4 people died after a hot water pipe burst in a shopping mall in the capital of Russia.
A hot water pipe burst in a shopping mall in western Moscow on Saturday, killing four people and injuring 10, according to foreign media reports.
The city’s mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, described the incident as a tragedy, telling media that some of the injured had suffered burns and were being treated at hospitals.Russian news agencies quoted investigators as saying there was no ammonia leak at the site, which was initially suspected.
At least four people died on Saturday after a hot water pipe burst at a shopping mall located in western Moscow, the city’s mayor Sergei Sobyanin said. #GLOBALink pic.twitter.com/gJc19BWAYW
— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) July 23, 2023
The video footage that emerged showed water running throughout the building and steam coming out of the doors.
Russia: Pipes with scolding hot water and steam burst at the Times of the Year elite shopping mall in downtown Moscow, killing at least 4 people and injuring dozens. pic.twitter.com/C7sjXhZwof
— Igor Sushko (@igorushko) July 22, 2023
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