5 killed after landslide in metro construction site in Uzbekistan

TASHKENT. KAZINFORM – Five people were killed in a landslide occurred in metro construction site in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Kazinform has learnt from Uzbekistan Emergency Department’s Telegram.

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The accident took place on December 18th at about 10 a.m.

According to the press service of the Emergency Department, continued rainfall has caused a collapse of 250 cubic meters of soil in the construction site. Five people have died.

Investigation of the causes and effects of the incident is underway.