Piles of broken furniture lay in the middle of the street amid the scene of destruction in the Maltepe area of Istanbul. There were 12 flats in the building which collapsed following an 'explosion,' local reports say. (Image: Getty Images)(Image: Getty Images)Firefighters, rescue teams and ambulance crews are on the scene of the incident. Rescue teams are searching the wreckage for the four believed to be trapped under the rubble. It currently remains unclear why the building collapsed, but reports say it fell at about 4pm local time.
Source: Daily Mirror February 06, 2019 13:29 UTC