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Death toll from blast at Yerevan market rises to 6

Death toll from blast at Yerevan market rises to 6

Yerevan, August 15 (UNI) The death toll from the explosion at the Surmalu market in the Armenian capital of Yerevan has risen to six, the Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations said on Monday.
A fireworks store exploded at the Surmalu market on Sunday, triggering the building's collapse and a massive fire. A search and rescue operation continues to retrieve people from under the rubble
"There are six deaths. Two of the victims have not been identified," the ministry said in a situation update.

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