Building Collapse
A resident on the first floor demolished a load-bearing internal wall without authorization for expansion purposes, leading to the structural failure
The Public Prosecution has launched a probe into a building collapse in Cairo’s Hadayek El-Kobba neighborhood, which killed four and injured six others.
A three-story residential building in Cairo's El-Khalifa neighborhood collapsed on Tuesday, as one woman has been found dead.
The collapse of a building in Cairo’s Hadayek El-Kobba neighborhood took place as a resident of the first floor removed a load-bearing wall to expand his apartment, Governor of Cairo Khaled Abdel Aal said after a preliminary investigation.
Eight people were killed on Monday alongside other several injuries as a result of a 4-storey building collapse in Hadayek el Kobba neighborhood, Cairo governorate.
Two people have been killed and three others were injured as a building in Bakos neighborhood in northern Egypt’s Alexandria partially collapsed on Saturday.
Three people have been killed and one was injured as an old building in Gomrok district in northern Egypt’s Alexandria collapsed on Thursday.
Two people were killed and one was injured as an old building partially collapsed on Saturday morning in northern Egypt’s Alexandria, state’s news agency MENA reported.
The civil protection units managed to recover the body of the 60-year-old woman and could also recover a child alive from under the rubble as the three-floor-building collapsed.
The Egyptian governorate’s office said the death toll rose to 9 in a building collapse in Cairo’s Gesr El-Suez district after a recovering a body under the rubble.
Four people were killed and six others were wounded, as two buildings in Alexandria’s western districts of Karmuz and Gomrok collapsed on Friday, due to bad weather and heavy rain.
Five dead bodies were pulled out from the collapsed building, and the civil defense forces are still searching for more victims.
The Health Directorate of Alexandria announced that the death toll of the Alexandria building collapse reached three persons while three others were injured.
The body of Amr Abdel Aziz Al-Beltagy, 36, was found Friday under the rubble of the Alexandria building.
Civil Protection Authority started removing the ruins.
Minister of Social Solidarity, Ghada Waly, provided the necessary assistance to the survivors of the collapsed buildings in Rawd El-Farag on Tuesday.
The two dead people are a 45-year-old woman, and a five-year-old child.
At least 21 people have died and 21 others have been rescued after a building collapse in Mumbai, BBC reported.
At least four people were killed and 13 others injured on Tuesday when a four-storey building collapsed in Sohag, Upper Egypt, the Ministry of Health said.
Fourteen people injured and a five month-old infant dead after a building collapsed in the east of Sohag early Tuesday morning.
