Building Collapse Kills at Least 1, Hurts Several
From Times Wire Reports
A half-demolished six-story building collapsed and killed at least one person in Bhuj, western India, which was devastated by a massive earthquake in January.
Rescuers pulled out five seriously injured people, and 15 more were feared trapped. The building had been abandoned after the magnitude 7.7 temblor hit the region Jan. 26. The victims of the collapse were passersby or rag pickers.
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