RESCUE WORK CONTINUES AT BUILDING COLLAPSE SITE
The search is continuing for people who may still be trapped under the ruins of a building collapsed in Yasamal district in Baku on Tuesday.
There is enough equipment for rescue operation, deputy minister of emergency situations Faig Tagizade said during a brief interview with journalists at the collapse site.
He said the search will continue until the last body is pulled out from under the rubble.
Azerbaijan ministry of emergency services has invited Yuri Brazhnikov, one of Russia`s senior rescue experts, to Baku.
Brazhnikov is now at the collapse site to oversee rescue efforts.
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