US EditionBuilding collapse in central Madrid leaves 3 construction workers injured, 4 more missing
- A building undergoing renovations near Plaza Mayor in central Madrid partly collapsed during construction work on Tuesday.
- The collapse occurred while construction crews were working, as the building was covered by a green tarp typical for such renovations.
- Firefighters reported that several floors of the five-story structure collapsed inwardly but no rubble spilled onto the street, and authorities evacuated neighboring buildings as a precaution.
- Reports differ on casualties: local authorities noted four missing and at least ten injured, while one broadcaster cited five missing and three injured construction workers.
- Emergency services cordoned off the site and continued search efforts using drones, as they have not yet confirmed all missing or injured person reports.
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2 dead, 2 missing after building collapse in Madrid
At least two people were killed and two others remain missing after a six-story building under renovation collapsed in central Madrid, Spain, according to officials. The collapse occurred shortly after 1 p.m. local time on Tuesday at 4 Calle de las Hileras, near the Ópera metro station, where the structure was being refurbished to become a four-star hotel, according to El Pais. Madrid Mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida said four workers were initi…
Two bodies were found among the rubble of a building in the center of Madrid, which collapsed amid.
Near the Madrid Opera Square, a building collapses. The house has been in renovation for a long time.
Heroes do not always wear a cape. Some walk on four legs and, instead of a striking suit, dress with a natural coat. Rescue dogs are vital when emergencies such as that of this Tuesday in the center of Madrid, where the collapse of a building in construction has left at least two dead, three wounded and two missing. The task to locate people trapped under the rubble is never simple, but the instinct and qualities of these canines – added to an i…
Madrid: Four Missing After Building Collapses
Spanish emergency services are searching for four people after an unfinished building collapsed in a Madrid city centre construction site on Tuesday, October 7th. About ten other people were injured, most of them lightly, according to regional government representative Francisco Martin Aguirre. Rescue teams continue to work at the site as authorities investigate the cause of the collapse.
Several floors crash into each other, the facade of the house remained intact. The building is being rebuilt, several workers are missing.
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