As a result of collapse of the quarry, three people were killed
The government of Moldova works a crisis for rescue works and assistance to the families of the dead and injured during a rockfall at a stone quarry in the village of Pascani Criuleni district.
As reported in a press-service of Department of emergencies and civil protection, two people died at the scene, another died in the hospital.
According to preliminary information, inside the mine may be still working.
At the place of accident has several crews of rescuers and law enforcement officers.
In the stone quarry Criuleni district produce crushed stone for road paving.
We will remind, the incident occurred April 26 in a closed quarry in Kryzhopol district. Three people illegally extracted limestone blocks, when at a distance of 420 meters into the tunnel there was a collapse of breed weighing about 30 tons. Because of the threat of a secondary collapse of the breed, rescue work on the day of the incident temporarily stopped.
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