Building collapse in Mumbai kills at least 10, dozens feared trapped

At least 10 people killed with dozens feared trapped under rubble; 11 injured rescued so far.

In the early hours of a Monday morning in Bhiwandi, a town on the outskirts of Mumbai, a three-storey residential building gave way, killing at least ten people and leaving dozens of families buried beneath the rubble. The collapse arrived with a warning that not everyone could heed — cracks spreading through walls in the darkness, a building announcing its own end. It is a tragedy that recurs with grim regularity across India each monsoon season, when rains expose the fragility of structures built at the margins of oversight and maintenance, and the cost is measured in lives lost while the ci

Building collapse in Mumbai kills at least 10, dozens feared trapped

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