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Eight eliminated in Serbian railway station roof collapse

Eight people were killed and 2 hospitalised on Friday when the roofing of a railway station in the Serbian town of Novi Sad collapsed, interior minister Ivica Dacic stated in a telecasted declaration.

Local television stations revealed emergency services at the scene, including medical staff who were preparing stretchers close by. Two big diggers for eliminating debris were likewise stationed in front of the station.

It is a very challenging rescue operation that will last for several more hours. We have around 80 rescuers from numerous towns working and heavy machinery, Dacic stated, adding that 2 more individuals were still under the rubble but were alive.

Regional media said possibly lots of individuals were hurt.

The mayor's workplace in the city acknowledged the incident but did not say the number of were injured.

N1 news channel said that train departures were stopped from the station about 70 kilometres

(source: Reuters)