Death toll in the collapse of the house of Magnitogorsk reached 20 - UPDATED

Baku. 2 January. REPORT.AZ / Rescuers recovered the body of the 20th victim from the rubble of a collapsed apartment building in Magnitogorsk. Report informs that the due information provided by the press service of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations.

Thus, at present, the fate of another 21 people remains unknown.

It is reported that five children can be left under the rubble of the house.

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Rescuers recovered 11 bodies from the rubble of the collapsed house in Magnitogorsk. Report informs citing the TASS that, the Agency at the headquarters of the Ministry of emergency situations in the Chelyabinsk region said.

Gas explosion in an entrance of the multi-storey building in Magnitogorsk occurred in the morning on December 31. 120 people lived in the area of the collapse lived, the fate of more than 30 remains unknown.