2 illegal Noida buildings collapse, over 20 feared trapped in rubble, rescuers brace for long haul

Noida | Wednesday | 18th July, 2018

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One of the buildings was under construction and fell on the other, rescuers and local residents said, triggering a collective collapse. NOIDA: Two six-storey buildings collapsed in Noida Extension’s Shahberi village late on Tuesday, leaving several people trapped under a huge mass of concrete rubble. The exact number of people trapped under the rubble of the buildings, both built illegally, could not be ascertained. Police said some of those buried in the rubble were feared dead. Two persons were dug out of the rubble around 2 am and rushed to hospital..