MORE than 200 exotic zoo animals died in a horrific fire at an abandoned amusement park in Crimea.
A terrible fire devastated the five-story zoo in Yevpatoria, while crocodiles, snakes, meerkats, monkeys and many rare birds were among those who tragically died.
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The fire started around 3am local time and was only fully extinguished at 7am.
The destruction covered an area of 600m², making it difficult for firefighters to rescue the animals.
An emergency services representative said: More than 200 zoo inhabitants have died. The bears, whose enclosure was on the first floor, and several other animals were rescued.”
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