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Floor of the sixth floor collapsed; From there, all the people present fell through all the other floors, to the ground floor
O collapse of one building in works in the center of Madrid, This Tuesday, provoked four dead.
The inner structure of the building, on Hileras Street, near Porta do Sol Square, in downtown Madrid, collapsed e Seven workers In the building’s recovery work were prisoners We rubble.
In a first swing, there were two dead and two missing. But at dawn the firefighters found the two people who were missing.
Three workers were also wounded In the incident, the EFE agency reported.
One of the rescued people was taken to the hospital, with injuries considered serious, while the other two are injured considered slight, according to the same sources.
Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, described this “Very task” To take wreckage as soon as possible to find survivors.
The operation involved firefighters and municipal police, with the help of National Police drones or dogs, specializing in discovering people in the midst of rubble.
An investigation from the Madrid police will be conducted. There are no clues yet about what happened. It is only known that the Floor of the sixth floor collapsed; From there, all the people present fell For all the other floors, to the ground floor, it indicates a.
The collapse occurred around 13:00 local (12:00 in Lisbon).
The foreman of the work stated that they were working between 30 and 40 people at that moment in the building, which was being recovered to be a hotel.
They rescue the other two missing people after the collapse.
– Madrid emergencies (@EmercionesMad)
