A 16-year-old girl was electrocuted on Iuliu Maniu Boulevard after stepping into a puddle with electric wires broken by a fallen tree.

A 16-year-old girl suffered an electrocution on Iuliu Maniu Boulevard in Sector 6 of the Capital, after stepping into a puddle where broken electric wires from a fallen tree were located due to recent snowfall. Witnesses reported that a power cable was broken by the falling tree, and the electric wires touched the water accumulated on the street. Passersby immediately called 112, and rescuers found the girl unconscious but with vital signs, transporting her to the hospital for medical care. Firefighters secured the area, and the police launched an investigation. In Bucharest, the snow layer exceeded half a meter, causing chaos on the roads and difficulties for pedestrians on the uncleared streets.