20 injured as Faridabad building ceiling collapsesOctober 11th, 2009 FARIDABAD - At least 20 people, mostly labourers, were injured Sunday after the ceiling of a building under construction collapsed in this Haryana city adjoining the national capital, police said. "The ceiling of an under construction building at plot number 222 in Sector 24 here collapsed," a senior police official in Faridabad told IANS.
Chimney under construction collapses on workers in power plant cafeteria in India, killing 20September 23rd, 2009 20 die in chimney collapse at power plant in IndiaNEW DELHI — A large chimney under construction at a power plant in central India collapsed Wednesday, killing at least 20 people and injuring five others, police said. As many as 100 workers were feared trapped under the rubble.
Building collapses in Faridabad, five trappedSeptember 9th, 2009 FARIDABAD - Several people were injured and trapped when a three-storey building housing a shopping centre collapsed here Wednesday. Police were frantically trying to take out people believed to be trapped under the debris of the building, witnesses and officials in this town neighbouring the national capital said.
Eight-storey building collapses in Dubai: ReportAugust 16th, 2009 DUBAI - An eight-storey building under construction in central Dubai collapsed Sunday, a media report said. It was not initially clear if there were any victims, although a number of nearby parked cars were destroyed.
Delhi Metro bridge collapses, 20 injuredJuly 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - An underconstruction bridge of the Delhi Metro collapsed in south Delhi Sunday, injuring at least 20 people, many of them critically, an official said. The accident took place at around 5 a.m.
Scaffolding collapses at Austin, Texas, building; 2 workers fall to deathsJune 11th, 2009 Scaffolding collapses in Texas, 2 fall to deathsAUSTIN, Texas — Fire officials say two workers fell to their deaths after scaffolding collapsed at a construction project in Austin, Texas. Battalion Chief Harry Evans said another man was hospitalized but the extent of his injuries was not known.
11th flood scaffolding collapses at Austin, Texas, building; 2 workers fall to deathsJune 11th, 2009 11th floor scaffolding collapses, 2 fall to deathsAUSTIN, Texas — Fire department officials in Austin, Texas, say scaffolding on the 11th floor of a building collapsed and two workers who were on it fell to their deaths. A third worker was critically injured.
Construction platform collapses at Austin, Texas, building; 3 workers fall to deathsJune 11th, 2009 Construction platform collapses in Texas, 3 dieAUSTIN, Texas — Officials say a third worker has died after a construction platform collapsed at a high-rise condominium in Austin, Texas. Warren Hassinger, spokesman for Austin Travis County Emergency Medical Services, said the men fell from a construction elevator on the building's 11th floor.
Building collapses at NYC construction site; fire officials believe building was unoccupiedApril 30th, 2009 Building collapse at NYC construction siteNEW YORK — A five-story building collapsed at a lower Manhattan construction site on Thursday, but fire officials said it appeared no one was inside. Emergency crews with a dog were sifting through the building's rubble and were going through a neighboring building as a precaution.
Building collapses at NYC construction site; fire officials believe building was unoccupiedApril 30th, 2009 Building collapses at NYC construction siteNEW YORK — A five-story building collapsed at a lower Manhattan construction site on Thursday, but fire officials said it appeared no one was inside. Emergency crews with a dog were sifting through the building's rubble and were going through a neighboring building as a precaution.
Part of vacant building collapses in NYC, no one injured; building had been cited for cracksApril 30th, 2009 Part of vacant collapses in NYC, no one injuredNEW YORK — Part of a vacant five-story building that had recently been cited for loose bricks and cracks collapsed in lower Manhattan on Thursday morning, leaving a mound of rubble but apparently causing no injuries. Emergency crews with a dog were searching the site and a neighboring building as a precaution.
Building collapses in NYC's lower ManhattanApril 30th, 2009 Building collapses in NYC's lower ManhattanNEW YORK — The New York City Fire Department says a building at a construction site in lower Manhattan has collapsed. Fire officials say it appears no one was inside.
Part of recently cited vacant building collapses in NYC; 3 minor injuriesApril 30th, 2009 Part of vacant NYC building collapses; 3 hurtNEW YORK — Part of a vacant five-story building that had recently been cited collapsed in lower Manhattan on Thursday morning, leaving mounds of rubble and slightly injuring three people, officials said. Emergency crews with a dog searched the site and a neighboring building as a precaution, and three people — two firefighters and one civilian — were treated at a hospital for minor injuries, fire officials said.
Part of a vacant 5-story building collapses in NYC, leaving mounds of rubble and injuring 3April 30th, 2009 Part of vacant NYC building collapses, wounding 3NEW YORK — Part of a vacant five-story building that had recently been cited collapsed in lower Manhattan on Thursday morning, leaving mounds of rubble and slightly injuring three people, officials said. Emergency crews with a dog searched the site and a neighboring building as a precaution, and three people — two firefighters and one civilian — were treated at a hospital for minor injuries, fire officials said.
Part of vacant building collapses in NYC, no one injured; building had been cited for cracksApril 30th, 2009 Part of vacant NYC building collapses, no injuriesNEW YORK — Part of a vacant five-story building that had recently been cited for loose bricks and cracks collapsed in lower Manhattan on Thursday morning, leaving mounds of rubble but apparently causing no injuries. Emergency crews with a dog were searching the site and a neighboring building as a precaution.
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