Fire breaks out at Rio Olympic Park velodrome - VIDEO
Photo: Reuters
A fire broke out at the velodrome in Olympic Park Rio de Janeiro early Wednesday, prompting a major emergency response, News.Az reports, citing Reuters.
Hoje o Velódromo do Parque Olímpico do Rio amanheceu em chamas. Há pouquíssimo tempo havia virado o primeiro Museu Olímpico do Brasil, aparentemente perda total. Muito triste pic.twitter.com/FilOeKYtnh
Authorities said around 60 firefighters were deployed to tackle the blaze at the cycling venue, located within the Olympic complex in Rio de Janeiro.
By Aysel Mammadzada





