5 people dead after massive crane collapses at a construction site in Canada
- A massive crane collapsed at a building in Canada Monday afternoon, reports said.
- The top of the crane came crashing down at a construction site in the city Kelowna in British Columbia.
- Kelowna authorities later said 5 people were killed in the collapse.
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A massive crane collapsed at a building in Canada Monday afternoon, killing 5 people, reports said.
The top of the crane came crashing down at a construction site in the city of Kelowna in British Columbia, Castanet News reported. Authorities said the crane was at a high-rise construction site and fell onto an adjacent building and an “old age home,” according to CNN.
Global News reported that authorities confirmed 4 people died in the collapse and a 5th person is believed to be buried under rubble in a nearby building.
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Authorities had evacuated the area where the crane collapsed.
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