The causes of the collapse of the building in Iconium have not yet been clarified – Footage shows the building falling like a paper structure
A three-story building collapsed in Iconium, Turkey, trapping at least five people in the rubble, local officials said.
The causes of the collapse have not yet been clarified and the footage showing the building collapsing like a paper structure is shocking.
According to Turkish media, two people were pulled out alive and taken to hospital.
Search and rescue efforts continue at the collapsed building in Konya, Turkey.pic.twitter.com/4QYNFlhLP3
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“Our main priority is the successful execution of the search and rescue. The teams are doing their job,” said Turkey’s Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz, who went to the scene.
Rescue teams, fire brigade and police have rushed to the scene.
Konya Cumhuriyet Başsavcılığından Selçuklu ilçesinde çoken 3 katlı binaya lızın açılım
❝Cumhuriyet Başsavcılıkınca ınışışırışım olup 1 cumhuriyet başsavcıvekili ve 2 cumhuriyet savcısı taşılendirılmızlar❞https://t.co/PXC4pSnNnf pic.twitter.com/eYBbZeOYCF
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