New York is living through dramatic hours after the collapse of a building under construction was reported, and fire crews are working in the area to rescue people who were trapped. At least two workers remain missing.
The incident occurred at 2652 Flatbush Avenue around 4 p.m. local time (6 p.m. in Argentina) in Brooklyn, according to CBS News. The causes that led to the collapse are unknown for now.
The New York Fire Department posted that different crews are working at the scene.
In a video that circulated on social media, the magnitude of the collapse can be seen, with a large amount of accumulated debris and the professionals working in the area.
According to New York City 911, at least two workers are missing.
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New York is living through dramatic hours after a building under construction collapsed this Wednesday, and fire crews are working in the area to rescue people who were trapped. At least two workers remain missing. In addition, there are four injured. The accident occurred at 2652 Flatbush Avenue at around 4 p.m. local time (6 p.m. in Argentina), in Brooklyn, according to CBS News. The causes that led to the collapse are unknown for the moment. The collapse, from the sky The New York Fire Department reported that different crews are working at the scene. In a video that circulated on social media, the magnitude of the collapse can be seen, with a large amount of accumulated debris and the professionals working in the area. According to New York City 911, at least two workers are missing. Developing story