Casualties feared as multi-storey building collapses in Nairobi
Videos spreading online showed a dramatic crash and huge clouds of dust as the building came down in a densely populated business and residential area of…
The Hindu reports: Videos spreading online showed a dramatic crash and huge clouds of dust as the building came down in a densely populated business and residential area of Eastleigh.
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