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    South Asia floods: Mumbai building collapses as monsoon rains wreak havoc

    Flooding across India, Nepal and Bangladesh has left parts of cities underwater with storm moving on to Pakistan, lashing port of Karachi
    by Amrit Dhillon in Delhi Aug 31, 2017 3 minutes
    Search for victims after Mumbai building collapses amid floods

    At least 16 people are dead and more than a dozen others trapped after monsoon downpours that have brought death and destruction to south Asia caused a building to collapse in Mumbai.

    The four-storey residential building gave way on Thursday morning in the densely populated area of Bhendi Bazaar, after roads were turned into rivers in India’s financial capital, which has been struggling to cope with some of the heaviest rainfall in more than 15 years.

    Rescue workers, police and residents helped pull 30 people out of the rubble

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