Rain-soaked dilapidated house collapses in Jaipur; 2 dead, 5 injured
At the time of the incident, 19 residents were inside the building. While 12 managed to escape safely, seven were trapped under the debris.
At the time of the incident, 19 residents were inside the building. While 12 managed to escape safely, seven were trapped under the debris.
Heavy rain and thunderstorm lashed Delhi on Friday causing widespread disruptions across the city, including water logging and uprooting of trees.
At least four women were killed and four other people seriously injured after a powerful explosion inside a house resulted in the demolition of four houses in a colony in the Morena city of Madhya Pradesh at midnight on Tuesday.
According to Delhi Fire Services, five units rushed to the spot for rescue work after receiving a call about the house collapse on Friday morning at around 5 am.
Reports said the house of Ashwani Kumar of Ajna in Kishtwar collapsed during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday, resulting in the death of three siblings of the family.
The injured were rushed to Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital where they are undergoing treatment.
According to the police, the victims were sleeping when their house collapsed. The bodies were recovered after other members of the family pulled them out of the debris.
Heavy rainfall had damaged the house; rescue team managed to pull out two persons alive