25 dead in Moscow water park roof collapse

Rescue workers with sniffer dogs picked through the ruins of an indoor water park searching for survivors in Moscow today after a roof collapsed on hundreds of bathers yesterday, killing over two dozen people.

By noon, 24 bodies had been pulled from the rubble, and one victim died in hospital, bringing the death toll from the tragedy to 25, the Interfax news agency quoted Moscow official Nikolai Kulikov as saying.