09 July 2024,   01:36
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A guesthouse blaze in Romania leaves 6 people dead and several others missing

A massive fire at a guesthouse in Romania left 6 people dead, including at least 1 child, authorities said, writes Fox News.

Emergency intervention teams were deployed to the blaze in the village of Tohani in Prahova county, where 26 people were staying at the guesthouse, according to the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations.

Initially the death toll was 4. Before the emergency authorities confirmed the 4th and 5th fatality around noon, search and rescue teams were set up to find 5 missing persons. It wasn’t immediately clear if the additional 2 dead had been among those listed as missing. Authorities said they couldn’t determine whether the 6th victim was an adult or a child.

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