12 People Die As Four-storey Building Collapse In India

At least 12 people have died when a four-storey building collapsed in a suburb of the Indian metropolis of Mumbai this morning.


A search and rescue operation is now underway to dig out people trapped in the debris and so far, Fourteen people have already been rescued from the rubble.

Rahangdale, the chief fire officer at the Mumbai Fire Brigade says, 'we are still looking for more people. It was very chaotic this morning. People were screaming, running around. The locals claim they saw the building shake for a moment before it collapsed. They are shaken by this incident'.

About 12 families were living in the building before it collapedsand now, more than 200 first responders have arrived at the scene as search and rescue continues at the site.