In St. Petersburg, more than 70 people were evacuated from a grounded ship

This was reported by the press service of the city GUMChS.

“In the Central District, near Smolnaya Embankment, 42 in the water area of ​​the Neva, the pleasure boat“ My Dream ”(type“ Moscow 10 ”) was grounded,” the Ministry of Emergency Situations said.

According to updated information, there were 85 people on board, including 63 children.

“78 people were evacuated ashore and placed in buses,” the message says.

The Emergencies Ministry added that a crew of seven remained on board.

No one was hurt, no food spill occurred.

Earlier it was reported that a motor ship and a small vessel collided in St. Petersburg.