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Coverage dated April 8, 2023

'Prepare to have victims': Marseille building collapses, fire stymies rescues

Headline from 10TV Columbus

The collapsed five-story building was located in the center of France’s second-largest city.

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  1. Washington Post

    Marseille building collapses, rubble fire stymies rescue (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    A residential building in the port city of Marseille has collapsed in a loud explosion, and a fire within the ruble is hindering rescue efforts

  2. 10TV Columbus

    'Prepare to have victims': Marseille building collapses, fire stymies rescues (opens 10TV Columbus)

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    10TV Columbus's feed description

    The collapsed five-story building was located in the center of France’s second-largest city.

  3. The Guardian

    Marseille building collapse injures five as witnesses describe ‘explosion’ (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Firefighters battle blaze as authorities in French city say there are likely to be deaths

  4. New York Post

    Up to 10 people trapped after building collapses in Marseille, fire hinders rescues (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Up to 10 people may be buried under the debris of a building that collapsed following a suspected explosion in one of France’s port cities.

  5. France 24

    Building collapse in southern French city of Marseille, injuring at least five (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The collapse of a four-storey residential building in Marseille on Sunday left at least five people from surrounding structures injured, but a fire was preventing rescue workers in their search for victims,…

  6. Voice of America

    Building Collapses in Marseille, France (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Officials say explosion was heard, but it is not immediately clear if explosion caused building to collapse or if collapse resulted in explosion

  7. CNN

    Up to 10 people trapped after building collapses in Marseille (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Between four and 10 people are believed to be trapped under rubble in the southern French port city of Marseille after a building collapsed early on Sunday, according to French authorities.

  8. WFAA Dallas

    France: Marseille building collapses, fire stymies rescues (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    WFAA Dallas's feed description

    The collapsed five-story building was located in the center of France’s second-largest city.

  9. Fox News

    Building in Marseille, France, collapses after explosion, multiple people believed trapped under rubble (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The desperate search for victims continued Sunday in Marseille, France, after an explosion collapsed a residential building and caused a fire to burn underneath the rubble.

  10. France 24

    Marseille building collapse injures five, fire hampers search (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    An apartment building collapsed in an apparent explosion Sunday in the French Mediterranean city of Marseille, injuring five people, with authorities warning there are likely to be fatalities as firefighters…

  11. Digital Journal

    Marseille building collapse injures two, fire hampers search (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The collapse of a four-storey building in the southern French port city of Marseille left at least two people injured, but a fire was preventing rescue

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