March 22, 2020 – Dinamo Zagreb’s beloved fan group Bad Blue Boys were in action on Sunday in the wake of the Zagreb earthquake.
The Bad Blue Boys again came to the aid of the people of Zagreb after a strong earthquake hit the Croatian capital Sunday morning.
After assisting in the relocation of the Dubrava Clinical Hospital over the past few days due to a coronavirus pandemic, delivering medicines and supplies to the elderly and infirm, the ardent football fan group is now helping after a severe 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit Zagreb Sunday morning.
?? Bad Blue Boys of Dinamo Zagreb gathered to help people after 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Zagreb this morning pic.twitter.com/70JJJdHKmM
— 101% ULTRAS (@101ULTRAS) March 22, 2020
The Bad Blue Boys assisted at the maternity hospital on Petrova street, escorting pregnant women out of the building and transferring newborn babies to safer hospitals.
Croatian Army and Dinamo Zagreb supporters Bad Blue Boys are helping to evacuate newborns ❤️?? pic.twitter.com/NCmB5JvgJn
— ????'? ??? (@CillsWife) March 22, 2020
The Bad Blue Boys were led by competent services and equipped with protective masks to reduce the risk of the possible transmission of the coronavirus.
As an incubator baby myself, only love and respect for @badblueboys_zg helping in the aftermath of #ZagrebEarthquake https://t.co/giq77yWk35
— Emma Stepinac (@emmchywarrior) March 22, 2020
More than a thousand members gathered to help.
As so many times before, from the Homeland War to all the adversities that hit Croatia in recent years and decades, members of Croatian football fan groups have always been among the first to help their fellow citizens.
Dinamo Zagreb's #BadBlueBoys helping to evacuate newborn babies shortly after #Zagreb #earthquake: https://t.co/8Vh8P8aCoB pic.twitter.com/BoBJ2jC2xJ
— Dario Brentin (@DarioBrentin) March 22, 2020
When it’s hardest, they’re always on the front line.
This is really not what we needed right now amid the #CoronaCrisis , but what can you do?It will unite us even more-here is a picure of Dinamo Zagreb ultras #badblueboys help evacuating a maternity hospital.With so many heroes on the streets, Zagreb will recover quickly #Zagreb pic.twitter.com/lwfC1QBWbl
— Siminho (@Siminho_) March 22, 2020
There were three initial earthquakes, all a few kilometers north of Zagreb. The first had a magnitude of 5.3 at 06:24, the second 5.0 at 07:01, and a third at 07:41, measuring 3.7. There were two further quakes, both 3.0, 6km north of Zagreb at 09:04 and 09:10. Follow this official global earthquake monitoring website for the latest.
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