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FOREIGN MINISTRY: NO HUNGARIANS INJURED IN POHODA FESTIVAL ACCIDENT

 

No Hungarians were among the injured when a tent collapsed in stormy weather at the Pohoda Festival, at the Trencín airport in northern Slovakia, on Friday, a spokesman of the Hungarian foreign ministry told MTI on Saturday.
Máté Paczolay said 14 people injured in the accident had been taken to hospital.
The Hungarian consular services are in contact with the festival organisers and the hospitals treating the injured, he added.