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Rescue workers in the South African city of George are battling to save dozens of people, including many still unaccounted for, after a residential building collapsed killing at least six. The five-storey apartment block caved in on Monday (May 6) afternoon while under construction, municipal authorities from the coastal city said. IMAGES
Volunteers and rescue personnel search for survivors in a collapsed building in Izmir after a powerful earthquake struck Turkey's western coast and parts of Greec, as the death toll of the powerful magnitude earthquake rose to 49. IMAGES
Rescuers scramble to find survivors after an illegal gold mine collapsed in Indonesia, triggering a landslide. IMAGES
A crane lifts one of the two trains that collided in the commune of San Bernardo on the outskirts of Chile's capital, as railway company reported that two people were killed and several injured. IMAGES
Members of a rescue team search for survivors in a damaged building in Hualien. At least seven people were killed and more than 700 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted. IMAGES
More than 30,000 demonstrators take the streets in Greece demanding justice for the 57 victims of the country's most deadly train crash a year ago. Protesters blame the collision on official failings and an unsafe rail system. A definitive account of what happened on February 28, 2023 and who may be at fault has not been delivered, with investigators in an official enquiry not due to finish questioning until March 8. IMAGES