Five Killed In Building Collapse In Jordan's Capital - Police
Date
9/13/2022 6:21:05 PM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
Five people died after a four-story residential building
collapsed in Jordan's capital on Tuesday and rescue efforts were
under way to find survivors, police said, Trend reports citing Reuters .
Reuters witnesses said civil defence workers were removing
debris from the collapsed building to find survivors trapped under
the rubble. Around 14 people were evacuated from the rubble.
Prime Minister Bisher al Khasawneh, who had arrived at the
scene, called for an immediate investigation of the collapse in the
Webdeh district in the central part of the city.
Officials said one of the reasons for the collapse was the state
of disrepair of the building.
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