Kommersant barracks in Omsk could collapse because subsidence – RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, July 14 – RIA Novosti. Barracks Airborne Omsk could collapse due to subsidence at its foundation, the newspaper “Kommersant”, citing sources close to the participants of the investigation.

Earlier, the RF IC reported that the building could collapse because of the irregularities in the renovation in 2013.

“As one of the causes of the disaster Sources” Kommersant “close to the participants in the investigation, called subsidence of soil under the foundation of the building. Called it could be water flowing down from the roof of both buildings, and with the surrounding area,” – said the publication.

According to the newspaper, the foundation could barracks sag because of huge gullies that formed under the barracks due to lack of or incorrect installation of perimeter drains.

The tragedy took place in Omsk on July 12 late in the evening: in the four-storey barracks in the village of Omsk Bright collapsed spans when building 337 soldiers slept. Under the rubble turned 42 soldiers, 23 of them were killed, others taken to hospital. At the scene currently working committee of the Defense Ministry, Russian President Vladimir Putin receives regular reports on the situation in Omsk.

The details of the tragedy in Omsk, which killed 23 people, read the story RIA Novosti & gt; & gt;