The Consulate General of Bulgaria in Toronto announced that it has organized a crisis headquarters and is monitoring the situation with the plane crash at Pearson Airport in the Canadian city. A plane from Minneapolis to Toronto overturned upon landing. 18 people were taken to local hospitals after the crash, BTA reports.
The Consulate General has not received official information about any injured Bulgarian citizens. The consular service team has formed a special crisis headquarters to monitor the situation. Bulgarian citizens can file reports or seek assistance at the address and telephone numbers of the mission: Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Toronto, Canada, 65 Overlea Blvd., Suite 230 Toronto, ON M4H 1P1; +1 416 696 2420; Emergency line: +1 416 892 1738
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