The ceiling of a South Korean supermarket suddenly collapsed! "More than 30 people were injured" Li Zaiming issued an emergency order

Schematic diagram of an ambulance in South Korea, unrelated to news events. (AP)

A supermarket in Buk-gu, Daegu City, South Korea reported a ceiling collapse accident this morning (10th), affecting a large number of people at the scene and injuring more than 30 people. In response, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung urgently instructed relevant departments to make every effort to save lives and ensure the smooth progress of the aftermath.

Comprehensive Korean media reports, the Daegu Fire Safety Headquarters pointed out that it received a report at around 10:16 a.m. local time today that a serious ceiling collapse occurred in a supermarket located in Gwaneum-dong, Buk-gu, Daegu City. The incident took place on the second floor of a four-story building. The ceiling collapsed without warning during business hours, instantly sending up dust and falling debris, causing customers and employees on site to flee in panic.

After the accident, a total of 66 people at the scene evacuated themselves. After preliminary injury classification by ambulance personnel, a total of 36 people were judged to have minor injuries. So far, 9 people have been rushed to nearby hospitals for further treatment.

The Daegu Firefighting Unit dispatched a total of 18 fire trucks and 55 search and rescue personnel to the scene for disposal, and quickly completed the second internal search and rescue at around 10:55 a.m. Fortunately, no trapped persons or additional abnormal conditions were found. The fire department stated that it will conduct a detailed investigation into the exact cause of the ceiling collapse with relevant units and accurately inventory the scale of casualties and property losses.

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