Russian rescuers recovered from the rubble in the Lebanese port of Beirut the body of another victim in the powerful explosion. Writes about this TASS with reference to the operational headquarters of the emergencies Ministry.
The remains were found during analysis of blockages on the Elevator at the port. In total, the Russian group of rescuers found the bodies of four victims of the tragedy in the Lebanese capital.
The first plane EMERCOM of Russia with rescue and humanitarian aid on Board arrived at Beirut airport on the evening of 5 August. Only in the disaster area in Beirut employs more than 100 people, including dog trainers, psychologists to assist the victims of the explosion in the port and the mobile hospital of EMERCOM of Russia. While rescuers work around the clock in three shifts. The Agency admitted that can increase the grouping of rescuers.
The explosion in the Lebanese capital Beirut on 4 August occurred due to storage in a warehouse in the seaport capital of 2750 tons of ammonium nitrate. Explosives seized from a ship under the flag of one of the African countries because of the large debt of its owner in 2014. According to recent reports, the explosion killed at least 154 people and injured over five thousand. Dozens of people are reported missing.
