5 injured after roof of house collapses in Jwala Nagar
According to the Delhi Fire Services (DFS), they received a call regarding the incident at around 9.50 am, prompting the deployment of five fire tenders.
According to the Delhi Fire Services (DFS), they received a call regarding the incident at around 9.50 am, prompting the deployment of five fire tenders.
Mild tremors have been reported in the region throughout November, highlighting ongoing seismic activity.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced ex-gratia compensation of ₹2 lakh for families of the nine victims and ₹50,000 for each injured in the North Chennai Thermal Power Station building collapse, expressing grief and support for those affected.
"Deeply saddened by the mishap due to the collapse of a building in Palghar, Maharashtra. My thoughts are with the affected people and their families in this difficult hour. Praying for the speedy recovery of the injured. Authorities are providing all possible assistance to those affected," Modi said in a post on handle X.
The deceased, who have been identified as Zubair, Gulsagar, and Taufiq, were trapped under the debris, police said.
According to a statement released by the district spokesperson, Rs two lakh will be given to the families of labourers who lost their lives and Rs one lakh to those critically injured due to the collapse of a three-storey building on Sunday night.
"The team had rescued one Pradeep at around 9.25 p.m. last night and have pulled out two other bodies during the night-long operation. Our fourth companion Rahul alias Tinny Bhardwaj's body was pulled out Monday afternoon," said Vijay Kumar
Police said that the weekly markets that function from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. were closed down for the past two months following the Covid-19 pandemic. The markets were to reopen on Monday at 6 a.m. and farmers from various villages around Anthiyur frequent the market to sell their products.
The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST), a non-regulatory federal safety agency within the Department of Commerce, is expected to announce that they will launch an investigation to determine the technical cause of the collapse of the building located in Surfside.
The first lawsuit, seeking $5 million in damages for the victims of the condo collapse, was filed late on Thursday. The cause of the oceanfront condo's collapse is unknown at this early stage.