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20 Sep 2021 | 07:28 AM UTC

Russia: Possible active shooter situation ongoing at Perm State University Sept. 20

Possible active shooter situation ongoing at Perm State University, Perm, Russia, Sept. 20. Avoid the area.

Critical

Event

A possible active shooter situation is ongoing at Perm State University in Perm as of 12:20 Sept. 20. Initial reports indicate at least one gunman opened fire in a university building. Perm State University is warning students and faculty to shelter in place. At least four people have reportedly been injured in the incident.

Increased security is likely around the university over the coming hours. Localized business and transportation disruptions are possible.

Advice

Avoid the area until all-clear is given. Follow the directives of security personnel.