One dead person was found under the rubble of a collapsed building in Nizhny Tagil.

About it сообщает TASS, citing emergency services, said eight more people remain trapped under the rubble.

Telegram channel 112 also clarifies that rescuers see There are two more bodies under the rubble, showing no signs of life. It's impossible to determine whether they are alive or not.

In total, according to official data from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the number of people injured in the building collapse more than tripled up to 10 people, five of them are children.

Also is refuted information that gas company employees were working in the building shortly before the collapse. However, the police still promised check information about people who allegedly came to the house under the guise of gas workers and hit the gas pipe.

UPD: The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Sverdlovsk Region has not confirmed the information about the deceased.

Photo: RIA Novosti