At least 25 people were killed in several building collapses in Mumbai on Sunday, Indian media reported, citing officials. A retaining wall crashed down on homes located on a hillock, killing 17. Seven more died after a landslide destroyed several huts, and a 16-year-old boy was also killed in a …
Read More »WATCH: Mumbai sinkhole swallows parked car in seconds
Footage taken by an onlooker shows the front of the vehicle sinking into a hole filled with water. The car then goes straight down into the sinkhole, with the pool of water completely consuming it. Amazingly, several vehicles parked just feet away remained completely unharmed, with the ground beneath them …
Read More »Rescue operation underway as Mumbai building collapses after 1st monsoon downpour, killing 11 and injuring many more (VIDEO)
“Extremely pained! My thoughts are with the families of victims who lost their loved ones… We express our full support for the ongoing rescue efforts at the site of the tragedy,” Maharashtra state minister Aslam Shaikh said in a tweet on Thursday morning, sharing a video of the rescue operation. …
Read More »At least 13 dead after fire breaks out in ICU ward of Covid-19 hospital near Mumbai, India
The fire erupted around 3am local time on Friday in the ICU ward of the Vijay Vallabh private hospital, housing around 90 patients. At the time the fire struck, 18 patients were being treated in the ward, but only five survived the incident and were transported to nearby hospitals. The …
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