Ukraine: Emergency crews responding to explosions in the southern quarters of Lviv July 6

Event

Emergency crews are responding and investigating explosions that occurred in Striysky Street, in the southern quarters of Lviv, July 6. Initial reports are that an intercepted Russian missile fell on a residential building. Authorities confirm four dead, and eight wounded. Emergency response operations are ongoing.

Rescue operations are likely to continue for several hours, prompting localized business and transport disruptions. Infrastructure damage may cause utility supply interruptions.

Advice

Avoid the affected area. Heed all instructions from local authorities. Consider seeking alternative routes to circumvent the impact area.