On New Year's Eve in 262 people were injured by fireworks in Italy. Another 12 people received gunshot wounds. injuries. This was reported by TgСom24, UNN reports.
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On New Year's Eve in Italy, 274 people were injured, including 64 children. 49 of them needed hospitalization. This is a higher number of victims compared to last year, when 180 Italians were injured and hospitalized. 180 Italians were injured and 48 of them were hospitalized.
Law enforcement officials said, the most serious incidents are related to the misuse of pyrotechnic products, including banned ones. Fireworks have injured 262 people.
It is known that among the among the victims is an 11-year-old boy. He received a serious eye injury while playing with playing with an exploding firecracker. Unfortunately, doctors were unable to save the boy's eyesight. the boy's eyesight.
Also, the explosion of firecracker explosion also injured a 15-year-old boy, who had to have two fingers of his right hand.
In total Italian firefighters had to intervene 703 times in the New Year's celebration due to due to emergencies.
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In addition, 12 people received Also, 12 people who received gunshot wounds sought medical assistance. In particular, we know about a woman who was hit by a stray bullet while she was watching New Year's fireworks from her balcony. Two men were also reported injured, who were wounded during a robbery.