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Death Toll of Collapsed 16-storey Building Reaches 13

Politics Materials 30 August 2007 18:27 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku /corr Trend I.Alizade / Another body was pulled out from the wreckage of the sixteen-storey building, which collapsed in Baku on 28 August, a Trend correspondent reported at the scene of the incident.

A building which was under construction by the Mutaffakir company at the intersection of Nakhchivani and Mukhtarov Streets collapsed on 28 August at 17:00 hours. Initial accounts revealed that gross violations in construction regulations were the cause of the collapse. According to official reports, the death toll of people pulled out from the ruins has reached thirteen.

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