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Three-storey building collapses in Benetússer after residents flee warning signs

A dramatic apartment building collapse in Benetússer, near Valencia, was caught on camera after residents narrowly escaped disaster by evacuating just minutes earlier. The three-storey block gave way...

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Nine fatalities in Moshi (Pune) waste plant collapse

The death toll in the Moshi garbage dump collapse in Pune's Pimpri-Chinchwad has risen to nine after rescue teams recovered the body of the last missing worker, Waman Kasbe, in the early hours of Sund...

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Manhattan building evacuated after structural issues raise safety concerns

What happened to the building on Tuesday?Emergency crews responded to reports of structural problems at a Midtown Manhattan building shortly before 8 a.m. EDT on Tuesday after witnesses noticed bricks...

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Two fatalities after building collapse in Chandigarh during renovation work

Two people lost their lives after a two-storey building collapsed in Chandigarh's Industrial Area Phase II on Saturday, July 4, prompting a large-scale rescue operation involving emergency services an...

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Apartment building collapse in Athens (Greece) sparks concern over excavation safety

The collapse of a four-story apartment building at 22 Alkminis Street in Athens’ Petralona neighborhood on Tuesday, June 30, has left residents stunned and raised serious concerns among engineers abou...

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Heavy rains wreak havoc across Arunachal Pradesh: three fatalities in flash floods

Relentless rainfall continued to batter Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday, triggering landslides, flash floods, and a bridge collapse across several districts. The death toll from the flash floods in Keyi P...

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Twin earthquakes devastate Venezuela leaving thousands missing

Venezuela has been hit by one of the deadliest natural disasters in its modern history. Two powerful earthquakes struck within less than a minute of each other, causing widespread destruction across C...

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Tunnel collapse in Coppell: one worker dead

A 29-year-old construction worker lost his life Thursday afternoon after a tunnel he was working in collapsed beneath a building in Coppell, according to Dallas Fire-Rescue officials. Emergency crews...

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Death toll in Angeles City building collapse rises to 30 as recovery efforts continue

The number of people killed in the collapse of a nine-story building under construction in Barangay Balibago, Angeles City, has climbed to 30 as search, rescue, retrieval, and clearing operations ente...

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Bridge collapse in Pirojpur (Bangladesh) cuts off key transport link

Road connectivity on the Charkhali–Mathbaria route was disrupted late last night after an iron bridge collapsed in Mathbaria upazila of Pirojpur. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. when a truck c...

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