Seven victims of shopping center explosion delivered to Yerevan hospitals

Seven victims of an explosion in a shopping center in the center of the city were taken to hospitals in Yerevan. This was announced on August 14 by the head of the Armenian ambulance service, Taguhi Stepanyan, writes TASS .

So far, seven people have been taken to hospitals. But this is an incomplete picture, it changes every second, she told reporters.

Earlier that day, an explosion occurred in the Surmalu shopping center in Yerevan. The moment of the powerful explosion was caught on video. The footage was shared on August 14 by eyewitnesses on social networks.

As the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia reported earlier, after the explosion in the shopping center, a fire broke out, which was assigned an increased rating of complexity No. 2. Six teams of fire rescuers are working at the site.