A seven-story building has collapsed in Cambodia's coastal Preah Sihanouk province, killing at least three people, seriously injuring 18 and leaving many trapped under the rubble
A seven-storey building collapsed in Cambodia's coastal Preah Sihanouk province, killing three people, seriously injuring 18 and leaving many trapped under the rubble.
The building, which was under construction and slated to become a hotel, collapsed at 5 a.m. local in southwest Cambodia, according to a statement released by Cambodia's General Commissariat of National Police. "We have pulled out a body and we see two more bodies still stuck between debris," Yun Min, the governor of Preah Sihanouk province, told Agence France-Presse news agency.
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