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Cars Buried As Wall Of South Mumbai Complex Crashes After Heavy Rain
NDTV   25 June 2018   India   Mumbai  
Residents claim that construction activity in the neighbourhood had weakened the wall.
<p>MUMBAI: A huge section of a wall at an upscale Mumbai complex collapsed this morning taking with it at least 15 parked cars after incessant rain in the city. Dramatic visuals from 32-storey Lloyds estate in Wadala's Antop Hill show several cars buried or ...
Cars swallowed up and houses evacuated after massive landslide in Rome metro construction
Metro   15 February 2018   Italy   Rome  
Retaining wall collapse at Rome metro construction (Picture: EPA)
<p>Several cars were swallowed up and dozens of people were evacuated when a construction site apparently collapsed.<br /><br />At least six cars fell into the 30ft hole in Rome when the ground collapsed beneath them at around 5.30pm.<br /><br />The collapse ...
Landslide occured in Ataşehir, Istanbul - Caught on camera
Landslide damages cars in Istanbul’s Ataşehir (source: hurriyetdailynews.com)
<p>Report informs referring to the <em>Haber7</em>, the incident took place in Ataşehir district.</p><p>Batı Ataşehir district municipality said, as a result retaining wall of the building near car park in Barbaros collapsed.</p><p>Ambulance and rescuers rushed ...