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Firefighters dig through rubble after NYC building collapse kills 2 and traps people in wreckage
Rescuers pulled survivors from the rubble as officials said the collapse killed at least 2 people and left more than 10 others hospitalized.
- Firefighters dug through the rubble of a three-story building in Brooklyn after it collapsed at the edge of a construction site Wednesday afternoon, killing at least two people and trapping others beneath the wreckage.
- The structure fell into an open construction pit, its shared wall shorn off and exposing interior rooms. A one-story building had been previously demolished on the lot for the construction project.
- FDNY units deployed drones and flashlights to aid the search as daylight faded Wednesday evening.
- Fire officials have not yet determined what caused the collapse. Rescuers continue searching for others trapped inside while medical personnel evaluate the injured, including several construction workers at the site.
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In the collapse of a multi-storey building in New York, at least two people were killed, and several others were trapped under the rubble.
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2 dead in New York City building collapse
Two people died and at least a dozen others were injured after a three-story building in New York City collapsed Wednesday afternoon, US media reported, citing local authorities.The New York City Fire Department said it received reports of people trapped
·Beijing, China
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