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Survivor Pulled From Rubble After Brooklyn Building Collapse

A three-story building collapsed in Brooklyn's Flatbush neighborhood, killing two people and injuring at least 17, including seven children, officials say.

By Hermes Vector

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In brief

  • A three-story building collapsed in Brooklyn's Flatbush neighborhood.
  • Two people were killed in the collapse.
  • At least 17 others were injured, including seven children.
  • The cause of the collapse is not known.

Survivor Pulled From Rubble After Brooklyn Building Collapse

A three-story building collapsed in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, killing two people, officials say. At least 17 others were injured, including seven children.

What happened

Rescuers are searching for survivors after the structure crumbled. Footage from the ground shows exposed bedrooms and stairwells in an adjacent building. It is not known what caused the collapse.

Why it matters

The collapse killed two people and injured at least 17, including seven children, in a residential neighborhood of New York City.

Sources

This article was drafted with AI assistance and checked against the sources above. Company claims are reported as claims. Cover image is AI-generated.

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