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Elderly individual meets watery demise in a bathroom within Minsk city limits

Tragedy struck at an apartment on Chotchoy Street, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations' report from yesterday

Senior Citizen Perishes in Bathroom Incident, Minsk
Senior Citizen Perishes in Bathroom Incident, Minsk

Elderly individual meets watery demise in a bathroom within Minsk city limits

On September 16, two distinct incidents were reported in Belarus, each involving a unique set of circumstances.

In the first incident, which took place in Minsk, a young girl found herself lost in the city's metro system. The details surrounding her predicament are scarce, with no information available about the girl's nationality or the outcome of her situation.

In a tragic turn of events, a 73-year-old woman was discovered drowned in a bathtub later that day, at 17:28. The location of this incident was not specified, but it is known that firefighters were called to the scene to remove the woman from the bathtub. Despite their best efforts, she was pronounced dead due to drowning. The exact circumstances leading to the woman's drowning remain unknown.

Meanwhile, in Gomel, a builder was rescued from a precarious situation. He was found on a roof, requiring the use of mountaineering equipment to ensure his safe extraction. No further details about this incident were provided.

In a separate matter, an Austrian national was reported to have been scammed using old Belarusian money. However, no details about the amount of money scammed or the consequences for the Austrian were disclosed.

These incidents serve as a reminder of the diverse and sometimes challenging situations that can occur in daily life, and the importance of seeking help when needed.

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