1 killed, 6 injured as four-storey building collapses in Korangi

Bureau Report

KARACHI: One person was killed and six got injured after a four-storey residential building collapsed in Korangi’s Allah Wala Town on Thursday.Getting information about the incident, the rescue teams reached the spot and managed to retrieve six injured including women and children and a dead body from the debris of the collapsed building.
Three injured were moved to Jinnah Hospital, where their condition is said to be stable. On the other hand, personnel from the army’s Engineering Corps and Sindh Rangers have arrived at the location to assist the civil administration in the rescue operation.
As per residents of the area, 15 to 20 families were living in the ill-fated building. 20 to 25 people are still feared under the debris.