1 person killed by falling cornice at Prague tram stop during thunderstorm on August 8, 2024.

A falling cornice from a building in downtown Prague killed one person at a tram stop during a thunderstorm on August 8, 2024. The incident occurred on Lazarska street, resulting in the street's temporary closure. Firefighters removed approximately 100 kg of unidentified material from the top of the building to prevent further incidents. The victim's identity remains undisclosed.