Ceiling at Lippo Mall Kemang Collapses, Five Visitors Injured

Saturday, 05 March 2022 – 20:40 GMT+7
A part of the ceiling at Lippo Mall Kemang in South Jakarta collapsed / Credit: Twitter (@thanii)

english.jpnn.com, JAKARTA SELATAN - A part of the ceiling at Lippo Mall Kemang in South Jakarta collapsed on Saturday (5/3) afternoon.

Five mall visitors were injured due to the incident.

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This was confirmed by South Jakarta Fire and Rescue Agency head Herbert Pilder Lumban Gaol.

"The ceiling leading to the atrium collapsed," he said on Saturday (5/3).

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Herbert said the incident occurred during opeational hours.

The victims have been evacuated to Brawijaya Hospital, Helbert added.

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Currently, authorities are sterilizing the scene.

So far, the cause of the incident remains unclear. (cr3/mcr20/jpnn)

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