Roof collapse injures four in Karachi

Dunya News

At least four persons were wounded when roof of a house collapsed in Ghanchi Para area of Karachi.

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Roof of a house situated in Karachi’s old city area of Ghanchi Para collapsed in Thursday night, burying four persons, including two women, under the debris, Dunya News reported.

Residents of the area started rescue operation on self-help bases as rescue teams could not reach the spot due to narrow streets and illegal construction of shops and houses in the area.

Residents retrieved the injured from the rubble and shifted them to Civil Hospital. The injured were identified as Ghulam Hussain, his wife Zubaida, daughter Sadaf and son Umair. Hospital sources said that all the injured are in stable condition.