According to CCTV News: Indian media reported on the 14th local time that the collapse of an iron billboard in Mumbai, India on the 13th has killed 14 people and injured 74 people.
On May 13, local time, an iron billboard in Mumbai, India, collapsed in heavy rain and gusty winds. On that day, the city of Mumbai was hit by strong winds and torrential rain. In the Gatkopal district, an iron billboard with a height of about 30 meters collapsed, the metal frame of which smashed the roofs of several cars at a nearby gas station.
According to the report, after the collapse of the iron billboard, vehicles and people were trapped, and rescuers used cranes and cutting machines and other equipment to carry out rescue. India's National Disaster Response Force also went to the scene to rescue the workers.
Swapurni Kuput, an eyewitness at the scene, said, "I was there when a big billboard collapsed. A lot of cars, bikes and people in the neighborhood are trapped. We help trapped people manage to escape. ”
Mumbai Municipal Service Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani said, "The billboard is illegal because it does not have a permit. We will then inspect the licenses for all billboards in Mumbai. ”
Source: CCTV News, China News Network
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