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Added on the 31/03/2016 21:55:25 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Accident
Search and rescue workers probe the site of a pedestrian bridge collapse in the Indian state of Gujarat on Tuesday. At least 137 people died after the bridge collapsed on Sunday evening, sending hundreds tumbling into the river. Nine people were arrested on Monday in connection with the disaster.
Survivors thank rescuers searching through the rubble of a three-floor mini-market which collapsed in Indonesia's South Kalimantan province. The collapse happened on Monday afternoon, when it was filled with customers looking to buy food to break their fast during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. At least five people died in the accident.
Search and rescue operations take place for several missing people following a deadly residential building collapse in a Mumbai slum after heavy monsoon rains.
Indian rescue workers battled through tonnes of rock and mud Tuesday searching for survivors in a choked Himalayan tunnel after a deadly flood -- apparently triggered by a glacial burst -- smashed through two mountain dam projects. More than 170 people were still missing, two days after a wall of water and debris hurtled down a valley in the northern state of Uttarakhand. FRANCE 24's Mandakini Gahlot tells us more.