Building caves in near Ernakulam North Railway station
The Hindu
The first floor of the estimate 55-year-old two-storey building had developed cracks and a section of the first floor partially collapsed.
A major tragedy was averted when people were evacuated before the first floor of an old building near the Ernakulam North Railway station partially caved in on Thursday morning. The first floor of the estimate 55-year-old two-storey building had developed cracks and a section of the first floor partially collapsed. Personnel from the Police and Department of Fire and Rescue Services rushed to the site and evacuated people in nearby shops and commercial establishments. "We have also disconnected the power lines as a precautionary measure. The gas cylinders and other inflammable materials in the building and nearby shops have also been shifted," said J.S Jogy, District Fire Officer.
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