Tragedy Strikes: Temple Collapse in Durban Township Leaves Two Dead
The illegal Ahobilam Temple collapse killed two and trapped others after concrete pouring caused the failure, officials said no building plans were approved.
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Two die after four-storey temple in South Africa collapses; more people trapped under rubble
Rescuers cautiously drilling through the rubble to find survivors stopped operations close to midnight amid difficult conditions, vowing to return at the first light on Saturday morning
Tragedy Strikes: Temple Collapse in Durban Township Leaves Two Dead
A four-storey temple in Redcliffe, north of Durban, collapsed, resulting in two fatalities. Rescue workers continue efforts amid challenging conditions. The building lacked approved plans, making it illegal. The community remains hopeful, with rescue teams set to return. The temple aimed to house the world's largest Lord Narsimhadeva idol.
2nd LD-Writethru: 1 dead, 11 rescued after multi-story temple extension collapses in S. Africa's Durban
JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- At least one person was confirmed dead and 11 others were rescued after a multi-story building under construction atop a temple collapsed Friday in Durban, South Africa, local authorities said.
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