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3 Dead, 48 Trapped in Collapse of Apartment Building Under Construction in George, South Africa
May 6, 2024, 11:35 PM
A catastrophic collapse of a multi-story apartment building under construction in the coastal city of George, South Africa, has resulted in multiple casualties and left many trapped. The incident, which occurred on Monday, has so far claimed the lives of three individuals and injured at least 22 workers. Rescue operations are ongoing as authorities and emergency services work to free the 48 workers reported trapped under the rubble by city hall.
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