In Pakistan, up to four people have reportedly been killed and at least eight others injured when a dilapidated, three-story building collapsed in poor neighbourhood of Karachi.<br /><br />The block of flats came down in the middle of the night as residents slept.<br /><br />Farid Uddin, Karachi’s Deputy Commissioner said: “We’re recovered two bodies and we’re talking to two people trapped in the rubble. Eight people have been saved so far.”<br /><br />Pakistan: Children found among the four dead inhabitants after a building collapses in the Liaquatabad area of Karachi. 17-07-2017 pic.twitter.com/QvFX5JmTPO— Darl van Dijk (@Lastcombo) July 18, 2017<br /><br /><br />Rescue workers are trying carefully to free two people trapped in the debris but it’s unclear whether any more people are stuck in the rubble. <br /><br />What caused the building to come down remains unknown however officials have suggested the block’s age and poor construction could be the cause.<br />
