KARACHI: Several people injured after a three-storey residential building has collapsed near Rizvia police station, area of Karachi here on Thursday, ARY News reported.
As per details, the three-storey building located at Karachi’s Rizvia society area collapsed, with some people feared to be trapped under the debris of the building.
Rescue teams have reached the site and started the relief operations to rescue those trapped under the rubble.
On December 30, a six-floor building, having 19 flats collapsed in Karachi’s Ranchore Line area. Getting notice of the matter, the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) officials reached the area and had sealed the building.
Read more: SBCA to demolish three dilapidated buildings in Karachi’s Liaquatabad
Luckily the residents were shifted from the building before it collapsed over the empty godown situated into its surroundings.
Talking to ARY News, Director General SBCA Zafar Ahsan said that the team immediately reached the spot after getting the news about the damage to the building’s foundation.
The residents living in the 19 flats of the dilapidated six story building were evacuated to avoid human loss.
Back in Jan 2020, At least nine people including a child were killed after a four-storey building collapsed in Sindh’s Sukkur district
The post Several feared trapped as three-storey building collapses in Karachi appeared first on ARY NEWS.
from ARY NEWS https://ift.tt/2TCJHLj
No comments:
Post a Comment