An under-construction flyover collapsed in a congested Kolkata neighbourhood on Thursday, killing at least 22 people and trapping hundreds underneath giant steel frames and concrete slabs. Around 250 metres of the kilometre-long Vivekananda Road flyover crashed onto dense traffic around am near one of Kolkata's most important business districts, warned that the toll will mount and clearing debris may take several days as cranes to lift heavy concrete slabs hadn't arrived hours after the accident. Rescuers pulled out 80 people by 6pm. (Photo by Tanmoy Bhaduri/Paci
An under-construction flyover collapsed in a congested Kolkata neighbourhood on Thursday, killing at least 22 people and trapping hundreds underneath giant steel frames and concrete slabs. Around 250 metres of the kilometre-long Vivekananda Road flyover crashed onto dense traffic around am near one of Kolkata’s most important business districts, warned that the toll will mount and clearing debris may take several days as cranes to lift heavy concrete slabs hadn’t arrived hours after the accident. Rescuers pulled out 80 people by 6pm. (Photo by Tanmoy Bhaduri / Pacific Press)
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