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2015 Omsk building collapse
Location of Omsk Oblast in Russia
Date12 July 2015
LocationOmsk, Omsk Oblast, Russia
Coordinates54°53′03″N 73°29′57″E / 54.884082°N 73.499203°E / 54.884082; 73.499203
Deaths23
Non-fatal injuries19

The 2015 Omsk building collapse occurred on 12 July 2015 at a military facility on the outskirts of Omsk, Russia. At least 23 soldiers died and another 19 were injured after a roof and walls of an army barracks building collapsed at the 242nd Training Centre of the Airborne Forces.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ "23 killed in military barracks collapse in Russia". Reuters. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Military training center partially collapses in Siberia, 23 dead". RT English. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Russian barracks collapse kills 23 soldiers near Omsk". BBC News. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  4. ^ "TASS: Russia - Death toll in Siberia barracks collapse reaches 23 — ministry". TASS. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  5. ^ "Russia soldiers killed after barracks collapse". aljazeera.com. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  6. ^ Alastair Jamieson. "Russia Military Barracks Collapse Kills 23 Soldiers". NBC News. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  7. ^ "Investigation Launched Into Building Collapse That Killed 23 Russian Conscripts - News". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 12 September 2015.