Building collapse in Brooklyn, New York kills 8, injures 19
A building collapse in Brooklyn, New York, killed 8 people and injured at least 19. Firefighters continue searching the rubble. The cause remains under investigation.
The death toll from a building collapse in Brooklyn, New York, has risen to eight. This was announced by the city's mayor, Zohran Mamdani. Firefighters are continuing to clear the debris, and people may still be trapped under the rubble. Mamdani wrote on social media platform X: "There are no words to describe a loss of this magnitude. My heart is with the families and loved ones of those we have lost, with the injured, and with everyone who is grieving today." The cause of the collapse and other details have not been released.