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28 April 2009 [11:50] - Today.Az
The last storey of the hotel which was under construction collapsed in Bilgah settlement of Baku at night on April 28.
12:50
Names of the workers died as a result of
collapse of 9-storey building under construction in Azerbaijan’s
capital, were identified.
Sabunchu district police office told
APA that workers Fariz, Namig, Mushfig and Sadig were killed during the
collapse. Six people were taken to the hospitals with heavy injuries.
Rescue operations are continued in the area. Police doesn’t rule out
that there can be people under the ruins.
The new concrete wall of the 9th floor of the building under
construction in the territory of former Araz sanatorium in Bilgah
collapsed. 4 people were killed and several injured in the collapse.
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11:58
Sabunchu Prosecutor's Office told Trend News that the wooden supports collapsed as they could not hold newly laid concrete. The hotel was being built in the area of the Cardiological Sanatorium by Azinko construction company.
As a result, workers Fariz, Sadiq, Mushfiq and Namiq with name died immediately after the collapse.
One of the dead is Namiq Sanan oglu Karimov, 30, resident of Masalli region. The other dead have not been identified yet.
Sabunchu Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation into the case.
Trend News, APA
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