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A multistory building collapse in Pakistan's port city of Karachi kills at least 6 people

Building Collapse · Pakistan

A multistory building collapse in Pakistan's port city of Karachi kills at least 6 people

49% Center coverage: 59 sources

A multistory building collapsed Friday in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi, killing at least six people and injuring several others, officials said.Rescuers were using heavy machinery to search for several survivors believed to be trapped under the debris, said Javed Nabi, a government administrator.See the Story

Tragedy at Kottayam Hospital: Collapse Sparks Controversy

Tragedy at Kottayam Hospital: Collapse Sparks Controversy

56% Right coverage: 9 sources

Tragedy at Kottayam Hospital: Collapse Sparks Controversy A tragic incident unfolded at the Government Medical College Hospital in Kottayam when a structural collapse resulted in the death of a woman and injuries to two others, including a child.Authorities reported that the collapse occurred in a section of the hospital deemed unused. However, this claim was challenged by witnesses who stated that the area was indeed in use. The deceased, ident…See the Story

Video. China Issues Flood Alerts as Rivers Surge to Record Levels

Floods · China

Video. China Issues Flood Alerts as Rivers Surge to Record Levels

57% Right coverage: 7 sources

Video. Chinese authorities have warned 10 provinces and regions to bolster flood defences as persistent rainfall pushes river levels to record highs.See the Story

Nigeria: Three-Storey Building Collapses On Lagos Island, Many Injured

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

A three-storey building has collapsed on Lagos Island, injuring some occupants.Building Collapse · Lagos See the Story

Building collapses expose gaps in safety enforcement

50% Left coverage: 4 sources

The incidents of building collapse during recent rain have reignited concerns over enforcement and public compliance with safety notices, as officials scramble to prevent further tragedies. Two lives were lost and panic spread across two city neighbourhoods after portions of buildings — already declared unsafe by the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) — collapsed within days of final evacuation warnings. According to survey reports by SBCA'…Asia · Karachi See the Story

NHAI officials booked after registering case against Himachal Pradesh minister

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Himachal Pradesh minister Anirudh Singh was booked for wrongful restraint and voluntarily causing hurt after he allegedly assaulted two NHAI officials while inspecting a building collapse, officials said. The FIR against the state rural development and panchayati raj minister was lodged on a complaint filed by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) employee Achal Jindal, a manager at a four-lane project in Shimla. He alleged that Singh call…NHAI · Shimla Read Article

Crews Battle Overnight Fire at Vacant Akron Building; Part of Structure Collapses

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Multiple crews from the Akron Fire Department responded to a large commercial structure fire late Wednesday night on West Wilbeth Road.Building Collapse · Cleveland See the Story

Two Summers of Construction And Collapses Cause Major Losses For Small St Julian's Hotels

A local hotel operator has been left in a state of complete uncertainty, losing tens of thousands of euros due to rampant construction in St Julian’s and a building collapse during two consecutive peak seasons. Destroyed views, sudden evacuations, disruptive road works and irritating construction noise led to a barrage of bad reviews, an abundance of cancellations, slashed rates and thousands in compensation for guests. Jean-Luc Micallef is a b…Building Collapse · Malta Read Article

Lack of safety systems led to fatal NW DC building collapse, DOB investigation reveals

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

7News was there in December moments after a building collapsed and killed a construction worker inside. It happened at 111 V Street NW. 7 News obtained a copyBuilding Collapse · Washington Read Article

Himachal Minister Anirudh Singh Denies Assault Allegations with NHAI

100% Right coverage: 5 sources

Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Minister Anirudh Singh has denied allegations of assaulting National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) officials and said he is ready for a detailed inquiry.Nitin Gadkari · Shimla See the Story

'Cyborg' Beetles Could Revolutionize Urban Search and Rescue

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

Common beetles equipped with microchip backpacks could one day be used to help search and rescue crews locate survivors within hours instead of days following disasters such as building and mine collapses.International · Australia See the Story

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