Fortification works of Bloc of Apartments damaged in Blast in Zemo Ponichala ongoing
Fortification works of Bloc of Apartments damaged in Blast in Zemo Ponichala ongoing

Fortification works of the bloc of apartments damaged as a result of the blast in Zemo Ponichala settlement of Tbilisi are ongoing.

Rescuers are cleaning the territory from ruins and experts of Criminal Police are present at the site. The territory is abridged with a yellow lace. Representatives of KazTransGas and GWP are waiting for permission to enter the cellar and check the communications.

Some residents of the block of apartments are also waiting outside to be allowed to take out their clothes and items of primary consumption.

The blast occurred in Zemo Ponichala settlement on November 15 presumably due to the gas leak, which caused the collapse of the 3rd and 4th floors of the building. The explosion claimed lives of a young woman and a child. Their dead bodies were found in ruins after 7-hour-long rescue efforts.