In Brief - 2003-05-08

  • 2003-05-08
Fake earthquake alarms VilniusitesThe shooting of an earthquake movie in central Vilnius frightened passers-by on May 6. The commotion of black smoke coming out of a half-crumbled building and people with bloodied faces running around attracted a crowd of alarmed observers. The number of police, firemen and emergency vehicles in the area only heightened the alarm, and since the scene had not been sealed off by police, many passers-by began expressing concern. The turmoil, as it turned out, was caused by the shooting of a movie produced by Paramount about an earthquake in Russia. (Baltic New...
 
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