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Building in Nairobi gives way: Fears of people trapped
A 6-story building collapsed in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, on Friday, December 6, 2019. The residential building gave way at about 8:00 am as most residents were preparing to leave for work. Those w...
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Apartment building collapses due to fire in Scotland
A 4-story building located in south Glasgow, Scotland collapsed due to an overnight fire that initiated on its ground floor. The incident occurred on late Sunday, November 11, 2019. According to re...
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7-story building failure in Brazil: 9 people dead
A 7-story apartment building suddenly gave way trapping people under the rubble. The structure that was located in Fortaleza city (north-east of Brazil) collapsed at about 10:30 a.m. on O...
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The cranes at the collapsed Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans to be demolished
A week after Hard Rock Casino Hotel collapse, authorities decided to blow 2 damaged cranes that still lie in the construction site. The project that was located in New Orleans and was under constru...
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Building collapse in Mali: 15 people reported dead
15 people were confirmed dead after a building collapse occurred in Bamako, the capital of Mali. The 3-story residence that was under construction collapsed on September 1, 2019, at about 4 am loca...
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