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Mumbai billboard collapse: Eight dead and dozens injured (www.bbc.com)

submitted 7 months ago by felixwhynot to c/aboringdystopia

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/15388716

Mumbai billboard collapse: Eight dead and dozens injured

Tens of people are still feared to be trapped with a rescue operation under way, emergency services say.

Archived version: https://archive.ph/Pru6m

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[–] Eheran 13 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

It (now?) says at least 14 dead, not 8.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

BBC is known to update headlines as more data is available. Some may not have died immidiately on site and may have passed away on their way to hospital or in the hospital.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago

But think of all the lives that were saved by advertisements!

[–] Meron35 5 points 7 months ago

BBC reporting on Big Billboard Collapse