18 dead as crane collapses in China

At least 18 people have been killed and 18 others hospitalised after an 80-ton crane collapsed in the Guangdong province of China. The collapse was caused by high winds. An official in Dongguan City told the Xinhua state news agency that the crane had toppled onto a two storey building made of shipping containers. A… Read More 18 dead as crane collapses in China

April 14, 2016April 14, 2016 247newsupdate1 Comment

65 killed, 154 injured as crane collapses at mosque in Mecca

A crane collapsed Friday at one of Islam ‘s most important mosques — the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca — killing at least 65 people and injuring 154 others, Saudi Arabian authorities said on Friday, on Twitter. There was no immediate comment about the cause of the collapse. The Masjid al-Haram surrounds Islam’s holiest site, the… Read More 65 killed, 154 injured as crane collapses at mosque in Mecca

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18 dead as crane collapses in China

65 killed, 154 injured as crane collapses at mosque in Mecca