According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the collapse occurred on Donskaya Street in the Central District of Sochi.

“There was a collapse of a balcony on the fourth floor of a five-story residential building,” RIA Novosti quotes the ministry.

The prosecutor's office explained that, according to preliminary data, a balcony slab, on which there were three people, collapsed.

According to preliminary information, two of them died, one is in the hospital, the press service of the prosecutor's office told TASS.