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Bangladesh cement factory collapses, scores trapped

2015-03-12 1 Dailymotion

At least six people have died and 30 more have been injured when a building collapsed in Bangladesh.<br /><br /> Another 50 are still feared trapped. Authorities said that up to 100 people were inside five-storey cement factory in the port town of Mongla at the time of the accident.<br /><br /> Sailors and soldiers have joined the search for survivors. Those pulled from the debris were rushed to hospital.<br /><br /> #BREAKING Update: Navy,Coast Guard,fire fighters take part in #Bagerhat rescue operation http://t.co/m6fcUoSPlN pic.twitter.com/12S5fbrzgp— The Daily Star (@dailystarnews) March 12, 2015<br /> <br /><br /> The cause of the collapse is under investigation, but officials said that part of the roof which was under-construction may have caved in.<br /><br /> Bangladesh has a history of poor building safety. In 2013 a complex of shops and small factories collapsed killing more than 1,130 people, most of them textile workers.<br /><br /> More details to follow.

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