Death toll from Yerevan market blast rises to 15

​The death toll from the blast and subsequent fire at Yerevan’s Surmalu wholesale market has risen to 15, the press service of the Armenian emergencies ministry reported on Tuesday.

Death toll from Yerevan market blast rises to 15

MojNews_ Rescuers have recovered more bodies from the site of a fireworks warehouse blast in Armenia, raising the death toll from Sunday&#۳۹;s accident to ۱۵, the TASS news agency cited Armenia&#۳۹;s emergencies ministry as saying on Tuesday.

Eighteen people remained missing, it said, since blasts ripped through the warehouse in a shopping mall in the Armenian capital of Yerevan on Sunday, causing parts of the building to collapse and injuring at least ۶۲ people.

 

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