Mumbai: A 40-year old four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai on Tuesday, killing at least eight people with more than 20 feared trapped, fire and police officials said. Rahangdale, chief fire officer of the Mumbai Fire Brigade, adding two firemen were injured during the rescue operation. More From Livemint »A total of 16 people had been rescued so far, he said. In 2013, 145 people were killed in three separate building collapses around Mumbai, on the western coast, the highest in recent years. In the eastern city of Kolkata, a portion of an almost century-old building collapsed killing two people and some were feared trapped, media channels reported.
Source: Mint July 25, 2017 08:11 UTC