Heat pipeline rupture near Ocean Plaza

On the evening of January 13, a heating main burst on Antonovycha Street in Kyiv next to the Ocean Plaza shopping mall. The entire street was flooded with boiling water, and the first floor of the shopping and entertainment center was also flooded.

The asphalt also collapsed at the scene, and one of the minibuses fell with its rear wheels into a pit measuring 2 by 2 meters.

As a result of the incident, 7 people were hospitalized with burns to their limbs.