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Rescuers at the scene of the train station tragedy on Nov. 1, 2024, in Novi Sad, Serbia. - Interior Ministry of Serbia/AP A rescue team inspects the area following the tragedy in Novi Sad, Serbia ...
On 1 November 2024, the concrete canopy of the main railway station in Novi Sad, Serbia, collapsed onto the busy pavement below, killing 15 people and severely injuring two more. The station building was constructed in 1964, and was renovated from 2021 to mid-2024.
Many in Serbia believe that the collapse was essentially caused by government corruption in a large infrastructure project with Chinese state companies. Critics believe graft led to a sloppy job during the reconstruction of the Novi Sad train station, poor oversight and disrespect of existing safety regulations.
The November collapse at the central station in Novi Sad, one of Serbia's largest cities, killed 15 people and happened months after it reopened, fueling accusations that the construction was unsafe.
The canopy at the railway station collapsed Nov. 1 after renovations led by two Chinese companies. ... the Novi Sad railway station canopy collapse cannot be treated as an incident and isolated ...
In November 2024, a series of mass protests began in Novi Sad following the railway station canopy collapse in the city, which left 15 people dead and two severely injured. Blockades of educational facilities initially started on 22 November at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts after students were attacked during a silent tribute to the victims of ...
NOVI SAD, Serbia (AP) — Protesters threw flares and red paint on the City Hall building in the Serbian city of Novi Sad in rage over last week's collapse of a concrete canopy at the railway station that killed 14 people. Police responded by firing tear gas canisters.
Novi Sad railway station (Serbian: Железничка станица Нови Сад, Železnička stanica Novi Sad) is the main railroad station in Novi Sad, Serbia.The current station, located at Jaše Tomića Boulevard, was opened in 1964, after closing the old railway station from 1883 previously located at what is today the Liman fresh market.