Four killed as construction crane collapses, crushes cars in Seattle
5 years, 8 months ago

Four killed as construction crane collapses, crushes cars in Seattle

India TV News  

At least four people were killed and three others sustained injuries after a construction crane collapsed on the new Google Seattle campus Saturday. A 25-year-old mother and her 4-month-old daughter as well as a 28-year-old man were taken to Harborview Medical Center, according to Seattle Fire spokesman Lance Garland. The National Weather Service in Seattle said a line of showers moved over Seattle just about the time the crane fell. An observation station on nearby Lake Union showed winds kicked up with gusts of up to 23 mph at 3:28 p.m., just about the time officials said the crane fell.

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3 killed in crane collapse at jetty construction site in Gujarat’s Okha port
2 weeks, 2 days ago

3 killed in crane collapse at jetty construction site in Gujarat’s Okha port

Hindustan Times  

Ahmedabad: Three persons, including a site engineer, surveyor and a labourer, were crushed to death on Tuesday when a crane collapsed on them at a jetty construction site in Gujarat’s Okha port, located in Dev Bhumi Dwarka district. A government official aware of the matter said that the Gujarat Maritime Board, the state regulator for maritime activities, had given the …

Four killed after tower crane collapse in Navi Mumbai, 2 others critical
2 years, 6 months ago

Four killed after tower crane collapse in Navi Mumbai, 2 others critical

Hindustan Times  

In a tragic incident, four persons including two labourers, one crane operator and a car driver, died due to a crane accident Navi Mumbai on Tuesday evening. They were working at an under construction site of City and Industrial Development Corporation’s Taloja phase 2 project in Navi Mumbai Preliminary findings by police stated that the crane used to ferry construction …

3 killed on way to Vizag to attend funeral of crane crash victim
4 years, 5 months ago

3 killed on way to Vizag to attend funeral of crane crash victim

India TV News  

Tragedy struck a family for second time in 24 hours, as three persons were killed in an accident in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district on Sunday while they were on their way to Visakhapatnam to attend the last rites of a relative who was killed in crane crash at the Hindustan Shipyard Limited on Saturday. Nagamani, who was coming to Visakhapatnam …

Hotel Collapse: 2 leaning cranes felled 'exactly' as...
5 years, 2 months ago

Hotel Collapse: 2 leaning cranes felled 'exactly' as...

Daily Mail  

A controlled explosion finally toppled two damaged cranes that have been stuck atop the New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel construction site since it partially collapsed last week killing three construction workers. Two large cranes from the Hard Rock Hotel construction collapse come crashing down after being detonated for implosion in New Orleans New Orleans officials set off several explosions Sunday …

1 dead, 6 injured after crane collapses in Dallas due to harsh weather
5 years, 7 months ago

1 dead, 6 injured after crane collapses in Dallas due to harsh weather

Hindustan Times  

A woman was killed and six others sustained injuries on Sunday after a crane collapsed onto an apartment building in downtown Dallas, amid inclement weather conditions, a fire official said. The crane fell onto the Elan City Lights apartment complex, which left a large hole in the east side of the building and landed on an adjacent parking garage. The …

One woman dies and six others injured after wind gusts cause crane to collapse on Dallas apartment
5 years, 7 months ago

One woman dies and six others injured after wind gusts cause crane to collapse on Dallas apartment

Daily Mail  

One woman has died and six other people have been injured after a crane collapsed in Dallas amid severe thunderstorms. Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesman Jason Evans told the Dallas Morning News that the crane fell into a downtown apartment building Sunday afternoon as strong winds, heavy rain and hail battered parts of North Texas. Amateur video taken on cell phones shows …

Four dead as crane collapses onto cars in downtown Seattle
5 years, 8 months ago

Four dead as crane collapses onto cars in downtown Seattle

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