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General Category => National/Breaking News => Topic started by: TomSea on April 28, 2019, 02:35:42 am

Title: Crane collapse kills four, injures three in Seattle
Post by: TomSea on April 28, 2019, 02:35:42 am
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Crane collapse kills four, injures three in Seattle

(Reuters) - A giant construction crane collapsed across a Seattle intersection on Saturday, killing four people and injuring three others, police and fire officials said.

The crane fell from a building site at about 3:30 p.m. local time, crushing five cars and damaging a sixth at the intersection of Fairview Avenue North and Mercer Street, the Seattle Fire Department said.

Read more at: https://www.yahoo.com/news/crane-collapse-kills-four-injures-three-seattle-010115009.html (https://www.yahoo.com/news/crane-collapse-kills-four-injures-three-seattle-010115009.html)

This is quite a tragic incident that occurred today as well.  2 people were in the crane, 2 were in their cars.