Gujarat House Collapse: Several Feared Trapped as House Falls Due to Heavy Rainfall in Dwarka (Watch Video)

A house collapsed in Khambhalia taluka of Dwarka district on Tuesday after heavy rainfall lashed the region, trapping an unknown number of people under the debris. Rescue teams are currently at the scene, engaged in relief efforts. The extent of injuries and the exact number of people trapped remain unclear.

VIDEO | Several people feared trapped as house collapses due to heavy rainfall in Gujarat's Dwarka. More details awaited.

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A video shared by news agencies shows the collapsed structure and debris scattered around the site, with a National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team present and a rescue operation underway. Gujarat has experienced heavy monsoon rains in recent days, leading to flooding and disruptions in several districts.

#WATCH | Gujarat: Due to heavy rainfall, a house collapsed in Khambhalia taluka of Dwarka district. The NDRF team is present at the spot and a rescue operation is underway. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/ZbcDBZvk1A

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"NDRF team immediately reached the spot after receiving the info of three-storey building collapse...Two to three people are feared trapped under the rubble...Rescue operation is underway," NDRF Inspector Bipin Kumar said.

#WATCH | Gujarat: Bipin Kumar, NDRF Inspector Vadodara says, "NDRF team immediately reached the spot after receiving the info of three-storey building collapse...Two to three people are feared trapped under the rubble...Rescue operation is underway..." https://t.co/ySKWwbnDQ9pic.twitter.com/3mwKLnMexw

— ANI (@ANI) July 23, 2024