Huge Berlin Aquarium Bursts, Unleashing Flood of Devastation

Huge Berlin Aquarium Bursts, Unleashing Flood of Devastation

Source: Associated Press

12/16/2022

Huge Berlin Aquarium Bursts, Unleashing Flood of Devastation

Credit: Christoph Soeder/dpa via AP

A huge aquarium in Berlin burst, spilling debris, water and hundreds of tropical fish out of the AquaDom tourist attraction in the heart of the German capital early Friday.

Police said parts of the building, which also contains a hotel, cafes and a chocolate store, were damaged as 1 million liters (264,000 gallons) of water poured from the aquarium shortly before 6 a.m. (0500 GMT). Berlin's fire service said two people were slightly injured.

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