首尔消息：韩国消防部门称，周六上午10点16分左右，大邱市一家购物中心的部分石膏天花板突然坍塌，导致至少36人受轻伤。
SEOUL, South Korea — At least 36 people sustained minor injuries after parts of a plaster ceiling collapsed at a shopping mall in South Korea’s Daegu city, fire officials said Saturday.
大邱消防局表示，坍塌发生后，约有70名顾客和工作人员迅速撤离现场。目前已有至少9名伤者被送往医院接受治疗，所幸暂无重伤病例，不过预计受伤人数可能还会增加。
The Daegu Fire Department said about 70 others evacuated the facility following the collapse, which was reported at 10:16 a.m. At least nine people received treatment at hospitals but no serious injuries were immediately reported, according to officials, who said the injury toll could rise.
现场照片显示，救援人员正在四层楼建筑的二层废墟中搜寻被困人员。目前尚不清楚此次坍塌的具体诱因。
A photo from the scene showed emergency rescuers searching through debris following the collapse on the second floor of the four-story building. It was not immediately clear what caused the collapse.
韩国总统李在明的办公室称，总统已指示相关部门全力开展救援工作，并妥善处理此次事故的相关事宜。
The office of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he instructed officials to make every effort to rescue people and ensure a thorough response to the collapse.