Death toll in Kazakhstan's Arys city reaches 2

AKIPRESS.COM - Two people died in the city of Arys as a result of fire in the arms depot, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin said at a government meeting, Zakon.kz reports.
"Residents of Arys were evacuated to safe places. Unfortunately, there are dead: one is a civilian, another is a serviceman. I express condolences to relatives and friends. Those affected are receiving medical assitance," he said.
Explosion occurred in a military warehouse of Turkestan region on June 24.
The criminal probe was launched into violation of the rules of handling weapons, as well as with substances and objects that pose a danger to others.