Building Collapse in Angeles City Traps Dozens
A nine-story building under construction in Angeles City, Philippines, collapsed, trapping dozens of workers under the rubble. Rescue operations are underway, with authorities investigating the cause of the collapse.
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19 feared trapped after building collapse in Philippines
An unfinished nine-storey building collapsed near Manila early on Sunday, with 19 workers feared trapped
Read full article →Under-construction building collapses in Philippines, trapping workers
Nineteen people are feared trapped after a building under construction near Manila collapsed early on Sunday, a local government official said. Officials in Angeles City, around 80km (50 miles) north of the Philippine capital, said they had received a report at about 3am that an unfinished nine-storey concrete building had given way. City information officer Jay Pelayo said that the building’s walls and scaffolding had buckled, likely trapping people in a pile of debris. While there were no...
By Agence France-Presse
Read full article →Dozens feared trapped in Philippines after nine-storey building collapses
Read full article →Dozens feared trapped after building collapses in Philippines
Around 30 to 40 people are feared trapped after a nine-story building under construction collapsed in Angeles City, north of the Philippine capital, a city official said Sunday.
Read full article →Nine-storey building under construction collapses in the Philippines, 19 feared trapped
Officials said the building's walls and scaffolding had buckled, likely trapping people in a pile of debris.
Read full article →Workers trapped as building under construction collapses in Angeles City
Authorities have yet to determine the exact number of people trapped, but search and rescue operations are still ongoing
By Rappler.com
Read full article →Angeles mayor urges collapsed building owner to aid probe
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga — Mayor Carmelo “Jon” Lazatin II on Sunday urged the owner of the collapsed nine-story building in Barangay Balibago to coordinate with authorities and send a representative to help validate the number of workers present at the site during the incident. In an interview with reporters, Lazatin identified a certain “Mr. Lim”
By mmercado
Read full article →At least 26 pulled from rubble after building collapse in Pampanga
Earlier reports said that at 3 a.m. on Sunday, May 24, at least 30 to 40 people were trapped in the construction of the nine-story hotel at Brgy. Balibago, Angeles City, Pampanga.
By Ian Laqui
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