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"Pancake Collapse" at Watergate Complex Parking Garage

4 NBC Washington 01 May 2015 USA Washington D.C.

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The "pancake collapse" at the garage has also injured at least one person and crushed at least one vehicle. Three stories of the garage apparently collapsed, said D.C. Fire & EMS spokesman Oscar Mendez. Firefighters were called to the scene just after 10 a.m. Friday.