After an 8-hour search the rescuers found the corpse of a second worker under collapsed land on the Chavchavadze Avenue.
A few hours earlier, rescuers found the body of a 25-year-old young man. Up to 40 firefighters were involved in searching activities, and later it was necessary to involve georadars in the process.
"The reinforcement works were going on when the land collapsed, The collapse was 8-meter deep," said Otar Kereselidze, head of the Tbilisi Fire and Rescue Main Division.
The accident occurred at the end of the day, in the former Lechkombinati area, where the construction of the new clinic is underway - the land collapsed during the fortification of the building and buried two workers.
The City Hall explains that the company "Transmission", which works on the site, was checked a week ago and everything was in order.