Hope fades for 44 trapped in collapsed South Africa building

Hope fades for 44 trapped in collapsed South Africa building

44 construction workers are trapped under a collapsed building in George, South Africa. 8 people have been confirmed dead, 29 are alive, and 16 are in critical condition. Rescue efforts are ongoing with heavy machinery and sniffer dogs being used. President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for an investigation into the causes of the collapse.

Four killed, dozens trapped in building collapse in South Africa

Four killed, dozens trapped in building collapse in South Africa

A multi-storey building collapse in George, South Africa, has left four people dead and dozens trapped. Twenty-four construction workers have been rescued so far, with 51 still unaccounted for. Rescuers are working to reach those still trapped under the rubble.