Search and rescue teams have pulled 18 workers from the rubble of a seven-storey building that collapsed mid-way through construction in Cambodia
The construction of a guest house collapsed in Cambodia, claiming the lives of at least 10 workers
At least 10 people have been killed and many more injured in the disaster, which happened in the coastal province of Kep on Friday. Kep provincial authorities said in a statement that in addition to those who died, 20 were injured and an unknown number remain trapped. A tearful mourner reacts at the site where an under-construction building collapsed, trapping and killing workers 18 people have been pulled from the rubble but many more are feared to be trapped underneath He added that the owners of the building, a Cambodia couple, have been detained.They had intended to build a guesthouse in the coastal town, about 100 miles south-west from the capital Phnom Penh.
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