Nemiga (Minsk Metro)
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Nemiga is a Minsk Metro
station. Opened on December 31, 1990.
It is located by the Nemiga Street, both being named after the Nemiga River.
In 1999, it was the site of the Niamiha disaster
, in which 53 people were crushed to death.
Minsk Metro
The Minsk Metro is a rapid-transit system that serves Minsk, the capital of Belarus. Opened in 1984, it presently consists of 2 lines and 25 stations totaling 30.3 kilometres...
station. Opened on December 31, 1990.
It is located by the Nemiga Street, both being named after the Nemiga River.
In 1999, it was the site of the Niamiha disaster
Niamiha disaster
The Niamiha disaster was a deadly human crush that took place at Niamiha metro station in Minsk, Belarus. On May 30, 1999, a sudden thunderstorm caused a number of young people to race for shelter during an open-air concert nearby...
, in which 53 people were crushed to death.