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Added on the 05/07/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Search and rescue workers probe the site of a pedestrian bridge collapse in the Indian state of Gujarat on Tuesday. At least 137 people died after the bridge collapsed on Sunday evening, sending hundreds tumbling into the river. Nine people were arrested on Monday in connection with the disaster.
Search and rescue teams continue their work at the site of the partially collapsed apartment building in Surfside, Florida. While the official death toll is only 12 after most of a building in the Miami-area town of Surfside suddenly pancaked early last Thursday, hopes are dwindling that the hundreds of rescuers combing the oceanfront site will find anyone alive. Colonel Golan Vach, head of an Israeli military unit that specializes in search and rescue operations, told CNN his team had found more bodies -- but added that no new death toll would be disclosed until next of kin were notified. IMAGES
Police and civil defence first responders gather at the site after a building collapsed in Cairo's eastern suburb of al-Nozha in Nasr, which left 5 people injured, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Health. IMAGES
Rescue teams with search dogs are working on the site where a hotel collapsed in Kroev, Germany, leaving two dead and several people injured. A floor in the hotel collapsed for unknown reasons around 11:00 pm (2100 GMT) on 6 August, police said in a statement. IMAGES
At least 16 students have been killed and other trapped in the rubble of the Saint Academy school in Jos North district of Plateau State. Mechanical diggers are on site to help rescue the victims while parents desperately look for their children. IMAGES
Rescue workers in the South African city of George are battling to save dozens of people, including many still unaccounted for, after a residential building collapsed killing at least six. The five-storey apartment block caved in on Monday (May 6) afternoon while under construction, municipal authorities from the coastal city said. IMAGES