Four people were injured in the collapse in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk: what is known
In Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, a partial collapse of a building under construction occurred, as a result of which four people were injured. According to the regional Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, part of the structure collapsed during the pouring of concrete, rescue units continue to work at the scene. The Investigative Committee of Russia (IC RF) has opened a criminal case into the incident and is conducting an inspection. All the details are in the Izvestia article.
What is known about the collapse
According to the Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the Sakhalin region, at the time of construction work, part of a two-story facility collapsed, which led to injuries to four people. Rescuers indicated that three of them could initially have been under the rubble, which required the involvement of additional forces and equipment. The agency reported that 16 specialists are working on the site, as well as five pieces of equipment.
According to recent reports, difficulties in disassembling structures have arisen due to the large volume of raw concrete, which makes it difficult to access the floor elements. Rescuers are considering the possibility of washing it away with water to speed up the disassembly of metal fragments. An operational headquarters has been set up on the site, dog training teams and crane groups are involved.
In addition, the regional authorities announced that additional light towers will be installed in the near future to continue work at night. Experts note that the conditions for rescue operations remain difficult, but the necessary measures are being taken to speed up the search for people. It is reported that the situation is under the control of operational services.
A criminal case has been opened
The Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia for the Sakhalin Region announced the initiation of a criminal case under Article 216 of the Criminal Code of Russia ("Violation of safety rules during construction or other work"). The agency indicated that the case was related to a violation of safety rules during construction work. Investigators and criminologists continue to inspect the scene and collect materials for further examination.
At the same time, the press service of the regional Investigative Committee stressed the need to determine the technical causes of the incident and assess compliance with regulations at the facility. Representatives of the department noted that further conclusions will be made after additional checks. According to the investigation, establishing the exact circumstances of the collapse is a priority.
In addition, the Investigative Committee clarifies that they are interacting with emergency services in order to receive operational information on the progress of rescue operations. As the debris is being dismantled, investigators record data to analyze the condition of the structure and possible design violations. The Agency expects the results of the technical examinations in the near future.
How do the victims feel and what will happen to the facility?
According to the Ministry of Health of the Sakhalin Region, the condition of all four victims is assessed as stable. Medics reported that the victims were quickly removed from the rubble and received first aid. Experts noted that, according to preliminary data, their lives are not in danger.
Doctors also reported that the victims were sent for a full examination to the regional clinical hospital. Patients undergo the necessary diagnostics to rule out hidden injuries. The agency noted that specialists will monitor the condition of the victims in the near future.
Experts emphasize that the future fate of the construction site will be determined after completion of all inspections and technical assessment. It is reported that the consequences of the collapse may affect the construction time of the building and require adjustments to the project. The Commission will have to determine the degree of structural damage and the reasons for the failure of individual elements.
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