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A building collapsed beside a construction site in Brooklyn, killing at least eight people and injuring at least 17.
The three-storey building collapsed in Flatbush on Wednesday afternoon, and rescue crews searched the wreckage as officials investigated the cause. Early reports gave lower death tolls; later reports said at least eight people had died, including six adults and two children.
What the reports agree on
- A three-storey building collapsed in Brooklyn on Wednesday. France24, BBC US, Guardian US, BBC Top Stories and 4 more
- The building was beside or fell into a nearby construction site. France24, BBC US, Guardian US, BBC Top Stories and 4 more
- The cause remained under investigation. France24, BBC US, Guardian US, BBC Top Stories and 4 more
- Later reports said at least eight people died. BBC US, Guardian US, BBC Top Stories, Newsweek and 4 more
Where reports differ
- France24 initially reported at least two deaths and 17 injuries; later reports from the outlet said eight people died and more than a dozen were injured. France24
- Early CBS News reports gave lower death tolls, including two deaths, while later reports said at least eight people had died. CBS News
- Guardian World reported at least 17 injured, while Guardian US reported 18 injured people. Guardian World
- Newsweek reported 17 injured; several later reports gave 18 injured. Newsweek
Reported by one outlet
- Newsweek reported that a March inspection found cracks on several facades and rated the north facade in poor condition. Newsweek
- Guardian US reported that officials evacuated residents from three connected buildings. Guardian US
- BBC Top Stories reported that two construction workers were among those killed. BBC Top Stories
- France24 reported that one victim was 22-year-old Ecuadorian national Gabriel Siguencia. France24
The original reports
- CBS News Video shows moment of Brooklyn building's collapse that killed at least 8
- France24 Eight killed, including two children, in New York building collapse
- Newsweek New York Building Collapse: Planning Docs Raised Concerns Ahead of Tragedy
- Guardian US ‘Who will be held accountable?’: fatal Brooklyn building collapse devastates community
- BBC Top Stories What we know about Brooklyn building collapse that killed eight people
- BBC Top Stories 'How does a building just fall?' Neighbours grieve after deadly Brooklyn building collapse
- BBC US New York Mayor Mamdani praises 'heroism' of building collapse responders
- PBS NewsHour Brooklyn building collapse death toll rises to 8 as rescuers search for survivors
- CBS News NYC building collapse: Death toll rises
- CBS News Death toll in NYC building collapse rises as rescuers race to find survivors
- CBS News Death toll climbs in Brooklyn building collapse
- Guardian World Brooklyn building collapse kills at least 8 and injures 17 as search continues
- France24 New York: Deadly building collapse in Brooklyn
- France24 Two dead, several injured after New York building collapses
- BBC World New York building collapse kills at least two, officials say
- Al Jazeera Building collapse in Brooklyn kills two, injures more than a dozen
- CBS News At least 2 killed, 17 hurt in Brooklyn building collapse
- CBS News 2 killed in New York building collapse, Mamdani says
- Al Jazeera Three-storey building collapses in Brooklyn
- CBS News At least 1 killed in Brooklyn apartment building collapse, officials say
- CBS News Firefighters dig through rubble of collapsed Brooklyn building