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One killed, seven injured in building collapse in Lebanon

Arab World Materials 10 March 2012 11:13 (UTC +04:00)
A building occupied by foreign labourers collapsed overnight in suburb north of Beirut, killing one person and injuring seven, the Voice of Lebanon radio reported Saturday.
One killed, seven injured in building collapse in Lebanon

A building occupied by foreign labourers collapsed overnight in suburb north of Beirut, killing one person and injuring seven, the Voice of Lebanon radio reported Saturday.

The 13-storey building was part of the Tabarja beach complex still under construction, DPA reported.

One Indian worker was killed. The injured victims were identified as Syrian, Egyptian and Sri Lankan.

On January 15, 27 people were killed, most of them foreign nationals, when a building collapsed in east Beirut.

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