Sentences with phrase «buildings collapsing on»

From the stairs that led folks up to twin buildings collapsing on a morning where both towers were not even close to normal capacity.

Three persons have died after a storey building collapsed on Sunday in Owerri, the Imo state capital.

Tragedy occurred in the Olomore area of Abeokuta after 51 - year - old tenant, Mrs. Modupe Bankole, died when a concrete balcony of a storeyed building collapsed on her

Not exact matches

(See the recent collapse of «revolutionary» blood - testing firm Theranos, which turned out to be built exclusively on hype.)

Bangladeshi family members hold up portraits of missing relatives as they march demanding the wages of missing workers and the death sentence for the building owner, at the nine - storey building collapse in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka on May 14, 2013 (Photo: Munir Uz Zaman / AFP / Getty)

When a young woman collapsed on the lawn outside Jennifer Lawrence's apartment building, the actress stayed with her until paramedics arrived, according to the LA Times.

The site of the April 2013 nine - storey building collapse is seen in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh (Photo: Munir Uz Zaman / Getty)

A reporter surveys the scene of a building collapse following a reported 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 in Napa, California.

The collapse poses a headache for Theresa May's government, which had employed Carillion to work on 450 projects including the building and maintenance of hospitals, schools, defence sites and a high - speed rail line.

The Rana Plaza building collapse follows a November fire at the Tazreen Fashion factory on the outskirts of Dhaka that killed 112 people, and it has compounded concerns about worker safety and low wages in Bangladesh.

Frantic rescue workers were digging through the rubble of the eight - storey Rana Plaza building in Savar, 30 km (20 miles) outside the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, which collapsed on Wednesday.

The death toll from a building collapse in Bangladesh has risen to 160 and could climb higher, police said on Thursday, with people trapped under the rubble of a complex that housed garment factories supplying retailers in Europe and North America.

Since his push to enact a ban on assault weapons and wider background checks for gun owners collapsed on Capitol Hill in 2013, gun control has slipped down the list of White House priorities, below a legacy - building Iran deal, an opening with Cuba and reform of the immigration system.

The collapse of the global economic - political paradigm that was fostered and nurtured by neo-classical economic theories built on childish abstracts which failed to embrace the physical and mathematical realities of existence defined by universal laws of matter and energy.

Built on the timetable of a premier desperate to divert attention from her collapsing LNG plan, Site C will produce power we will not need at its completion date and will lose $ 800 million in its first four years of operation.

Dubbed Facebook's «collapse» of public trust, the double revelation that Cambridge Analytica, ostensibly a voter - profiling company, collected the data of 50 million Facebook accounts without user permission, and that thousands of third - party developers built apps on Facebook's platform to gather private information has spurred international outrage.

FIU had overall responsibility for the project building the pedestrian bridge that collapsed on SW 8th St. FDOT said they had a role in the project but did not oversee it.

Many exchanges that have suffered — including Mt. Gox, which experienced the most notorious exchange collapse — were built on unstable platforms with little security, due to their having been created when bitcoin trading was small and nascent.

They do not collapse because the buildings that happen to surround them are churches.There are no specific explanations given to what actually caused the «malfunction» but it reeks of negligence either on the construction site or to the company that engineered it.

Intelligent critics of totalitarian ideologies (such as George Orwell in Animal Farm, Alexander Solzhenitsyn in The Gulag Archipelago, or Eugene Kogon in The SS State) have traced the collapse of extremely violent states, such as the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany, to the lies on which they were built.

A man has died after a Victorian church building collapsed east of Cardiff city centre on Tuesday afternoon, a senior firefighter has said.

Savar, Bangladesh (CNN)- Pope Francis, speaking at a Mass on Wednesday, made reference to the Bangladesh building collapse that killed upwards of 400 people in a sharp condemnation of worker exploitation and «slave labor.»

On Wednesday, the Pope Francis made reference to a building collapse in Bangladesh that killed upwards of 400 people in a sharp condemnation of worker exploitation and «slave labor.»

We are basically disputing over a piece of toast that has the crude image of Jesus burnt into it but we go it for free on ebay — the cross by no way is perfect and its shape is bound to happen based on the nature of how really tall building collapse and their architecture with many perpendicular angles.

The third building of course having had one of the other buildings collapse in part onto it and then being on fire for hours before it finally collapsed.

Never had a steel building collapsed due to fire, until 9/11... Three on the same day.

«There was an explosion, a third of the building collapsed and there is a fire on the ground floor,» but no people have been trapped, a Leicestershire Fire and Rescue press officer said.

This is wrong for two reasons: We're all deserving of love exactly as we are and when we hide the things about ourselves we deem «undesirable,» we're building shaky relationships that eventually collapse due to the weak foundations they're built on.

And upon the fear of simplicity, we build religions, church programs, strong leaders, great worship music, ex-gay therapy... and then it all collapses, because the house was built on sand.

But those numbers were built on the soft ground of weak competition, and the Hawkeyes collapsed against the Buckeyes, losing 23 - 7.

Vertonghen's partnership with compatriot Toby Alderweireld proved to be crucial to Tottenham's Premier League title challenge last term, which was built on a defence that was the best in the division prior to a final day collapse at Newcastle.

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday struck out suits filed by the engineers who constructed the collapsed six - story building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in Ikotun area of Lagos, seeking their fundamental human rights enforcement.

In a Monday interview with North Country Public Radio, Funiciello said he's a «questioner» of the circumstances that led to collapse of the World Trade Center buildings on 9/11, and that «in no way satisfied with the official story that we've been told over and over again.»

Nigro is a retired FDNY chief of department, and his long career at the FDNY included assuming operational command at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, after his predecessor as chief of Department, Peter Ganci, died in the building collapse.

Adedayo Adeneye, Commissioner for Information & Strategy in Ogun State has announced that all the workers numbering about 16 who were involved in the Itoku building collapse in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun state on Thursday have been rescued.

The building collapsed at about 9:30 am on Sunday morning and there were initials fears from neighbours that people might be trapped under the debris.

«If we have more rain and there is snow on the roof, we could have more building collapses, so we're also preparing for that,» Cuomo said.

«When my partner and I were trapped in a 1995 building collapse, our rescue was accomplished by 12 firefighters already on the scene,» said Denno.

The Lagos state government is set to prosecute Culprits for Contravening Building Law over a 3 - storey building that collapse on Thursday afternoon at Ilasamaja area of LagoBuilding Law over a 3 - storey building that collapse on Thursday afternoon at Ilasamaja area of Lagobuilding that collapse on Thursday afternoon at Ilasamaja area of Lagos state.

Plans to build a new health campus on the site of three hospitals in Paddington, west London, collapsed in 2005 after # 15 million investment and five years of planning.

City officials plan to seek an emergency demolition order for a building on South Salina Street in downtown Syracuse that partially collapsed yesterday.

Sounding like the nominee - in - waiting that many party leaders consider him to be, Astorino also broadly attacked Cuomo's announced budget as built on «gimmicks» designed to «get across the finish line in November, and then everything can collapse as far as he's concerned.»

In the course of execution of the contract, the building on which the workmen were working collapsed.

«We seriously hope that there is no collapse of one of those buildings on people who have come to the hospital to get better or on those who have come there to make people feel better.

Following the Reigners Church building collapse in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Saturday, the Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, has released the official number of casualties.

JAMESTOWN - A downtown building that saw a partial collapse last month leading to an emergency demolition will be completely raised on Friday, Nov. 4.

ALBANY — State and local officials are blaming the collapse of a plan to build a chip fab in Utica on Alain Kaloyeros, the former head of SUNY Polytechnic Institute who has been charged in a felony bid - rigging scheme.

A sign posted on the door by the DOB stated that the building was shut down for «failure to maintain» the building, with defects including structural cracks throughout the building, sagging floors and roof, leaning parapets, exposed electrical wiring, a defective chimney and collapsing concrete.

As the seams smoulder away, the ground above them becomes prone to collapse — taking with them any houses, roads or other infrastructure built on the surface.

On 9/11 we clearly saw that fire can cause entire modern high - rise buildings to collapse.