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New York building collapse kills one person and injures 12

BBC World · 2026-11-11

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• What happened: New York building collapse kills one person and injures 12 Aerial video shows dozens of first responders scouring debris at the site of a collapsed three-storey building in the Flatbush neighbourhood of Brooklyn, New York. Rescuers are searching for people trapped under the rubble, according to the New York City Fire D... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Aerial video shows dozens of first responders scouring debris at the site of a collapsed three-storey building in the Flatbush neighbourhood of Brooklyn, New York. Rescuers are searching for people trapped under the rubble, according to the New York City Fire Department (FDNY).

At least one person died and ten others were injured, according to the BBC's US partner, CBS News.

Footage from the ground also shows exposed bedrooms and stairwells in a neighbouring building following the collapse.

Source: BBC World
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