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31 October 2025

The debris covers the ground as seen from the upper floor near the epicenter of the collapsed floors at a hostel, destroyed by an overnight Russian missile and drone attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on October 30, 2025. Russian troops launch eight missiles and 20 drones at the southeastern Ukrainian city, killing two people and injuring 23. At least 12 apartment blocks are damaged, and a hostel is destroyed, where several floors collapse.

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#11945885

14 January 2025

A large portion of the ground floor of a four-storey building in Vidyasagar Colony, Baghajatin, Kolkata, India, near Anirban Sangha, collapses on January 14, 2025, leaving the building dangerously tilted. Preliminary investigations indicate that inferior materials are used in the building's frame, sparking concerns regarding the quality of the building materials employed. Authorities from nearby areas rush to the scene to safeguard the locality and prevent more harm. As a precaution, nearby inhabitants are evacuated, although no casualties are reported yet. Senior police officials, representatives of the Disaster Management Group (DMG), and fire officials arrive at the location, and the building will shortly be dismantled completely.

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#11945886

14 January 2025

A large portion of the ground floor of a four-storey building in Vidyasagar Colony, Baghajatin, Kolkata, India, near Anirban Sangha, collapses on January 14, 2025, leaving the building dangerously tilted. Preliminary investigations indicate that inferior materials are used in the building's frame, sparking concerns regarding the quality of the building materials employed. Authorities from nearby areas rush to the scene to safeguard the locality and prevent more harm. As a precaution, nearby inhabitants are evacuated, although no casualties are reported yet. Senior police officials, representatives of the Disaster Management Group (DMG), and fire officials arrive at the location, and the building will shortly be dismantled completely.

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#11945887

14 January 2025

A large portion of the ground floor of a four-storey building in Vidyasagar Colony, Baghajatin, Kolkata, India, near Anirban Sangha, collapses on January 14, 2025, leaving the building dangerously tilted. Preliminary investigations indicate that inferior materials are used in the building's frame, sparking concerns regarding the quality of the building materials employed. Authorities from nearby areas rush to the scene to safeguard the locality and prevent more harm. As a precaution, nearby inhabitants are evacuated, although no casualties are reported yet. Senior police officials, representatives of the Disaster Management Group (DMG), and fire officials arrive at the location, and the building will shortly be dismantled completely.

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#11945888

14 January 2025

A large portion of the ground floor of a four-storey building in Vidyasagar Colony, Baghajatin, Kolkata, India, near Anirban Sangha, collapses on January 14, 2025, leaving the building dangerously tilted. Preliminary investigations indicate that inferior materials are used in the building's frame, sparking concerns regarding the quality of the building materials employed. Authorities from nearby areas rush to the scene to safeguard the locality and prevent more harm. As a precaution, nearby inhabitants are evacuated, although no casualties are reported yet. Senior police officials, representatives of the Disaster Management Group (DMG), and fire officials arrive at the location, and the building will shortly be dismantled completely.

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#10653314

18 October 2023

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 18, 2023 - Law enforcers stand by a man lying on the ground at an apartment building hit by a Russian missile, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine. As reported, Zaporizhzhia came under a Russian missile attack last night. Two people were killed and three injured. About 50 residents of a house struck by a Russian missile were evacuated. The flights of stairs from the fifth to the third floor were destroyed in the residential building. There is a serious threat that sections of the affected house can collapse. NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS.

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#6031678

25 September 2020

People wear protective face mask walk in Central Business District in Jakarta on Friday 25 September 2020. For the third day in a row, Indonesia has logged a record daily high number of coronavirus cases as the Health Ministry reported on Friday 4,823 new infections over the past 24 hours. Indonesia's official COVID-19 tally nationwide reached 266,845 on Friday, including 196,196 recoveries and 10,218 deaths, making it the country with the second-highest number of recorded coronavirus cases in Southeast Asia just below the Philippines and the highest in fatalities among its ASEAN peers. There are currently 60,431 active cases in the country. The National COVID-19 task force has previously warned that the country's health system might soon collapse if the public continues to ignore coronavirus prevention protocols.

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#5913860

9 August 2020

Workers restoration collapse road near Samtan Railroad Station in Chungju City, South Korea, on August 9, 2020. Heavy downpours, landslides and floods in South Korea have killed at least 30 in the past several days, but the death toll may rise further as more than 10 people have gone missing. More heavy rains are also forecast in the southern part of the country due to an approaching typhoon. Torrential rains have wreaked havoc across the country since Aug. 1 amid the prolonged monsoon season.

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#5511260

5 March 2020

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image was converted to black and white) Collapse during the last dawn left at least three fatal victims at Morro do Macaco Molhado in Guaruja, Brazil, March 3, 2020.

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#5511268

5 March 2020

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image was converted to black and white) The residents of the community and the fire department work together to clear de rubble after the collapse that took place during the last dawn leaving at least three fatal victims at Morro do Macaco Molhado in Guaruja, Brazil, March 3, 2020.

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#5511270

5 March 2020

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image was converted to black and white) A fireman and a sniffer dog walk on the rubble looking for victims after the collapse that took place during the last dawn leaving at least three fatal victims at Morro do Macaco Molhado in Guaruja, Brazil, March 3, 2020.

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#5511272

5 March 2020

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image was converted to black and white) A fireman and a sniffer dog walk on the rubble looking for victims after the collapse that took place during the last dawn leaving at least three fatal victims at Morro do Macaco Molhado in Guaruja, Brazil, March 3, 2020.

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#4710764

25 July 2019

A man walks in waterlogged road as it rains in Srinagar,Kashmir on July 25, 2019.Two people including a 6-year-were killed amid heavy rains in Jammu and Kashmir. A local news agency reported that two buffaloes got killed when a cattle shed collapsed due to heavy rains in Chak Patti village of Teryath in Rajouri.In another incident the torrential rains damaged several residential houses and standing crops in several parts north Kashmir's Lolab.

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#3883416

25 February 2019

At capital’s Keranigonj area a five storied building is about to collapse due to without being followed the construction code. Residents of the ground floor began to notice the building tilting around 12 pm on Monday, 25 February 2019, In Dhaka, Bangladesh. The residents then saw and reported cracks in the structure to the local police station. The building and its surrounding residence were evacuated immediately. The fire service and civil defense personnel had also helped evacuate the residents.

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#3883418

25 February 2019

At capital’s Keranigonj area a five storied building is about to collapse due to without being followed the construction code. Residents of the ground floor began to notice the building tilting around 12 pm on Monday, 25 February 2019, In Dhaka, Bangladesh. The residents then saw and reported cracks in the structure to the local police station. The building and its surrounding residence were evacuated immediately. The fire service and civil defense personnel had also helped evacuate the residents.

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#3883422

25 February 2019

At capital’s Keranigonj area a five storied building is about to collapse due to without being followed the construction code. Residents of the ground floor began to notice the building tilting around 12 pm on Monday, 25 February 2019, In Dhaka, Bangladesh. The residents then saw and reported cracks in the structure to the local police station. The building and its surrounding residence were evacuated immediately. The fire service and civil defense personnel had also helped evacuate the residents.

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