An explosion occurred near a kindergarten in Gorna Oryahovitsa, which necessitated an emergency evacuation of children and staff.
Police and fire brigade teams were immediately sent to the scene, who secured the area. All children were taken outside in a timely manner, reported NOVA.
The causes of the explosion are still being clarified. Different versions are being worked on.
According to information from NOVA, the explosion occurred in a sewer in the Gorna Oryahovitsa neighborhood "Kaltinets". The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
According to unofficial data, the cause is a clogged sewer and methane precipitation. The explosion was loud and worried the locals.
The sewer manholes literally flew away. Fortunately, there were no victims or injuries.
The area has been cordoned off. There are investigators, firefighters, as well as representatives of the Water and Sewerage Department and the Regional Inspectorate for Environmental Protection on site, who are clarifying what exactly happened. The area smells of sulfur.
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