2 Dead, Many Feared Trapped After Landfill Site Collapses In East Delhi's Ghazipur Area
A huge mound of a garbage dump collapsed in east Delhi's Ghazipur landfill site today, killing two, while six others have been rescued by the locals, officials said. According to the officials, five vehicles, which were moving on a nearby road,
A huge mound of a garbage dump collapsed in east Delhi's Ghazipur landfill site, killing two, while six others have been rescued by the locals, officials said.
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According to the officials, five vehicles, which were moving on a nearby road, fell into a drain after the garbage dump collapsed on them this afternoon around 2:30.
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The vehicles were thrown into the canal after they were hit by garbage from the mountain-like landfill site that caved-in on the outskirts of Delhi.
#LatestVisuals: Rescue operations underway in #Delhi's Ghazipur area where a garbage dump caved in. pic.twitter.com/GRMgGEbkfL
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"Two persons have been killed and six others have been rescued," a senior police official said.
#Visuals: Rescue operation by NDRF team underway in #Delhi's Ghazipur area where a garbage dump caved in. pic.twitter.com/RU9MnZBi7v
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