Tuesday, 9 July 2013

Indian hotel collapse kills ten with dozens more feared trapped inside as 20 are pulled from the rubble

  • More are feared to be trapped inside the rubble in the Hyderabad hotel
  • The concrete roof collapsed at around 6.30am local time this morning
  • Those killed are reportedly labourers who were eating their breakfast

Crowds watch as rescue workers look for survivors at the site of a collapsed building, in Hyderabad, India

Crowds watch as rescue workers look for survivors at the site of a collapsed building, in Hyderabad, India


The two-storey hotel collapsed in the southern Indian city of Secunderabad today
The two-storey hotel collapsed in the southern Indian city of Secunderabad today

An official says the deadly incident killed at least 10 people and injured 12 others


An official says the deadly incident killed at least 10 people and injured 12 others

The hotel's concrete roof collapsed - with some questioning whether new interior construction work had played a part


The hotel's concrete roof collapsed - with some questioning whether new interior construction work had played a part

Emergency crews and shocked locals gather around the pile of debris, while many mourned the dead


Emergency crews and shocked locals gather around the pile of debris, while many mourned the dead

A rescue operation is in full swing at the site, as emergency workers rush to free trapped survivors


A rescue operation is in full swing at the site, as emergency workers rush to free trapped survivors

An Indian Fire official shouts for clearing the way as his team rescues an injured person from the debris


An Indian Fire official shouts for clearing the way as his team rescues an injured person from the debris

Distressed women weep after learning that their relatives are stuck inside the rubble


Distressed women weep after learning that their relatives are stuck inside the rubble
Most of those hurt in the collapse were reportedly labourers eating their breakfast near the restaurant


Most of those hurt in the collapse were reportedly labourers eating their breakfast near the restaurant

Read more: www.dailymail.co.uk

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