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NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — An historic Connecticut church's soaring steeple and roof collapsed on Thursday, leaving a gaping hole in the top of the building and the front reduced to a heap of rubble.
In response to the collapse, Connecticut College evacuated their nearby dormitory Manwaring Hall. Subsequently it was found that the collapse of the church damaged the retaining wall of Manwaring Hall. [21] On the day of the collapse, the authorities in New London closed City Hall and a post office in an effort to prevent traffic near the site. [5]
The L'Ambiance Plaza collapse was one of the worst disasters in modern Connecticut history. L'Ambiance Plaza was a 16-story residential project under construction in Bridgeport, Connecticut, at the corner of Washington Avenue and Coleman Street. Its partially erect frame completely collapsed on April 23, 1987, killing 28 construction workers.
Collapse of the Terminal 2E roof, Charles de Gaulle Airport: Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise, France: Airport terminal: 4 dead, 3 injured 2004: Transvaal Park: Moscow, Russia: Water park: 28 dead, 193 injured 2004: Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial Bridge crane collapse: Connecticut, US: Bridge-deconstruction crane: 1 dead 2004: Peterborough radio mast
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Dramatic footage captured the moment the roof of a commercial building collapsed during record-breaking rainfall in Providence, Rhode Island, on Monday, September 5.Jerry Batista, who owns the ...
[3]: 177 Two-thirds of the building was destroyed by a progressive collapse. Approximately 100 men were working in or around the building. [1] A difficult and dangerous search by rescue workers, involving days of digging, led to the recovery from the building's basement of the bodies of the four workers who died in the collapse.
A final photo has emerged of North Carolina grandparents on the roof of their home, surrounded by floodwaters, minutes before they drowned due to Hurricane Helene. Jessica Drye Turner’s family ...