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Rijeka: Six injured in pyrotechnic explosion at Kantrid Stadium
Six people sustained minor injuries following a pyrotechnic explosion at the Kantrid Stadium in Rijeka. The incident occurred late Saturday night following a football match between HNK Rijeka and Union Berlin.
Three of the injured individuals were transported to the Clinical Hospital Center (KBC) Rijeka for medical treatment. Among them was a 14-year-old boy who was admitted to the pediatric surgery clinic for observation after sustaining superficial burns. Medical professionals reported that the boy is stable, out of life-threatening danger, and is expected to make a full recovery.
Two adults were treated at the emergency hospital intake and subsequently released for home recovery.