Chongqing canteen collapses, 16 killed- China.org.cn

Sixteen people were killed and 10 injured, one critically, after a blast rocked a canteen of a subdistrict office in Wulong District, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality at noon Friday.

Nigeria : un immeuble en construction s'effondre à Lagos, piégeant de nombreux ouvriers

 

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Buildings damaged & collapsed after Haiti hit with ‘major’ 7.2 quake — RT

 A magnitude-7.2 earthquake has been reported near the coast of Haiti. The major tremor was more powerful than the 2010 quake that devastated the Caribbean nation.

Evacuation underway in China’s Inner Mongolia after torrential rain causes two dams to collapse — RT

 

 Two dams in Inner Mongolia’s Hulunbuir have collapsed following torrential rain, according to an announcement from China’s water ministry on Monday, citing concerns about the safety risks of aging infrastructure in the region.

Florida apartment building demolished with explosives

 

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Hurricane Elsa strengthens, may affect Florida condo collapse site - China.org.cn

Hurricane Elsa strengthened significantly on Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center, raising concerns that it may affect the site of the condo collapse in Surfside in U.S. state of Florida by next week.

Search at collapsed Florida condo paused over fears remaining structure may fall

 

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At Least Seven People Die as Building Collapses After Explosion in Bangladesh's Dhaka, Police Say - Sputnik International

At least seven people have died and hundreds more were injured as a result of an explosion that caused the collapse of a building in the Mogbazar neighborhood of Bangladesh's capital of Dhaka, Metropolitan Police Commissioner Shafiqul Islam said.

Nearly 100 People Missing After Apartment Building Collapses In Florida - Police - UrduPoint

Nearly 100 people are missing after an apartment building collapsed in the state of Florida, a Miami-Dade Police Department public information officer told Sputnik on Thursday.

Antwerp: Five construction workers killed in school building site collapse - BBC News

Five construction workers have died after a school building site collapse in the Belgian city of Antwerp.

Mexico City : Colapsa puente de la Línea 12 del Metro con todo y vagones

 

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Iconic dome at Arecibo Observatory collapses - UPI.com

The iconic Arecibo Observatory radio telescope in Puero Rico, the most powerful in the world, was destroyed Tuesday morning in an uncontrolled collapse.

2 missing, 1 injured in Madrid building collapse

Two workers were missing and one was injured after the interior of a building collapsed in the center of Madrid on Tuesday.

FOREIGN MEDIA HEAD TO N.KOREA TO WITNESS NUCLEAR SITE SHUTDOWN

Two dozen journalists from Western and Chinese news organizations departed for North Korea on Tuesday to witness the closure of its nuclear test site.

At least five dead, 12 missing after Pakistan bridge collapses

At least five students have died and twelve others are missing after a bridge collapsed at a tourist site in Pakistani Kashmir, officials have said, adding there was little hope of finding survivors.

At least 4 killed in Florida pedestrian bridge collapse

At least four people have been killed after a pedestrian footbridge collapsed Thursday afternoon near Florida International University (FIU), local authorities said.

3 killed, several others feared trapped in under-construction building collapse in India

At least three people were killed and one injured Thursday after an under-construction building collapsed in southern Indian city of Bengaluru, officials said.

Building collapse kills 8 in south India

At least eight people were killed and three rescued Friday after a portion of a state-owned transport building collapsed in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, police said.

Dozens killed as powerful earthquake jolts Mexico

At least 149 people were killed as a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the central part of Mexico on Tuesday, the EFE news agency reported citing information from local authorities.

15 killed, 12 injured after collapse of 117-year-old Mumbai building; many feared trapped

At least 15 people were killed and over 30 feared trapped after a 117-year-old five-storey residential building collapsed in the congested Bhendi Bazaar area of south Mumbai on Thursday, days after torrential rain pounded India’s financial capital, officials said.